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    Default alternative lightwieght gear

    here is an interesting light wieght set up,combination cup,water bottle and stove,it is used with soild fuel tabs or you can insert a small home made alcohol burner,i lost this a few years ago,i ordered 1 today for $6.88,it wieghs less than a lb,i will wiegh it when i get it,i loved this stove when i had one years ago neo
    http://west.loadup.com/military/surplus/12644.html

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    very light fork and spoon set i ordered this also,my brother has one,very light and cost effective $2.47 neo

    http://west.loadup.com/military/surplus/12644.html

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    I've seen that stove posted before... nice in that it's 'multi-fuel'

    btw - both links go to the stove / cup kit... you have a link for the utensils?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Lanthar Mandragoran
    I've seen that stove posted before... nice in that it's 'multi-fuel'

    btw - both links go to the stove / cup kit... you have a link for the utensils?
    try this link neo

    http://west.loadup.com/military/surplus/731.html

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    Quote Originally Posted by neo
    I was poking around and didn't find that one until you showed it to me... however I found this one but thought 'certainly that's not it... he said fork and spoon, not full place setting...'

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    Quote Originally Posted by Lanthar Mandragoran
    I was poking around and didn't find that one until you showed it to me... however I found this one but thought 'certainly that's not it... he said fork and spoon, not full place setting...'
    the one you found is a stainless steel set and it is heavy,i had a set once neo

    here it is
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    btw, neo... I may use a bunch of the links you've come up with to develop add on to a 'guide to low-cost lightweight backpacking for new boyscouts' article I found one day... good job finding interesting stuff...

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