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Old 12-03-12 | 03:18 AM
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Originally Posted by Rowan
This depends on the Heet product. The yellow bottle contains methanol. The red bottle contains isoproponal plus additives. That's from the Gold Eagle website.

Contrary to recent advice in another thread, it seems that the red Heet is in fact the most suitable for use in alcohol stoves.
I've tried both and the yellow Heet bottle is best. The red Heet creates lots of soot and tends to clog Trangia stoves.
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