Msr Espresso Star

So, tell you lot similar your morning time espresso (yum!).  :)  But that niggling tiny backpacking espresso maker simply falls betwixt the pot supports on your stove.  :(  What to do?

Well, let's accept the example of the MSR Whisperlite.  With a Whisperlite, it's actually no occupation if you've got an MSR Espresso Star.

An MSR Espresso Star

Just set the Espresso Star across your pot supports, in addition to you're adept to go.

An MSR Espresso Star on a Whisperlite Universal

Of course, at that topographic point are other stoves equally good a Whisperlite that stimulate got pot supports that mightiness last a flake broad for a niggling espresso maker.  So, I idea I'd endeavour it on to a greater extent than or less other stove.  Here's the MSR Espresso Star on a Primus Omnifuel.

An MSR Espresso Star on a Primus Omnifuel

Obviously, I haven't exhaustively checked every possible stove out there, but if you've got a 3 legged stove where the legs are evenly spaced (120 marking angles), radiating outward from a key point, hence the MSR Espresso Star volition almost probable work.

Now the bad news:  These are directly available minute mitt exclusively (eBay, Craig's List, etc).  The MSR Espresso Star is a non bad niggling gadget, but evidently it didn't sell good plenty to last retained inwards MSR's production business up.  Having struggled alongside jury rigging an espresso maker on my wintertime stove, I was delighted to discovery 1 on Craig's List.  Search, in addition to you lot mightiness last able to selection 1 upwards too.

Thanks for joining me on to a greater extent than or less other Adventure inwards Stoving,

HJ

Technical Appendix -- Weights
MSR Espresso Star . . . .  19g/0.67oz

The MSR Espresso Star

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