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  1. launditch1

    Wanted: Copper Saddlers rivets.

    I'm in need of four copper saddlers rivets..i cant remember the gauges but the head needs to be around 10mm across.These are the ones you place through the leather and then a washer/rove before hammering it.I can swop for some veg tan bits or upholstery leather...Thanks.
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    Hello again...

    Cor..its been a while eh?!I am still around, just been busy with work/life/children and all sorts of other projects.Looks like it'll take me a while to catch up on the posts ive missed!!If I owe anyone any metalwork ect then I can only apologise.Just give a (virtual) kick or a pm to sort it...
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    Dark green fibre liners

    I'm trying to find some dark green vulcanised fibre liner material for a project..anyone know where i can get it?Or better still anyone got any?It must be 2mm thick. Thanks.
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    Maxpedition Condor II new with tags!

    I have a brand new with tags and never used Maxpedition 2 in coyote(sand)Never used.Package just opened and it was looked at..i never even took the tags off!Plenty of blurb and reviews of this bag online.Im asking £90.Price includes RMSD and fees.Ill get a pic up tomorrow if i get a...
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    Removing wax from boots

    So i got a pair of old ammo boots from the 50's and my problem is they are covered in a black wax.It was put on them originally and then bulled to a mirror finish.Thing is, as i dont have an RSM to impress do any of you know of something to remove it?Maybe something that will dissolve the wax?I...
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    Great Lakes Fur trader style firesteel

    Heres a new style for me but copying a much older style from the fur traders of Northern america.These are made from a one piece of toolsteel, a file in this instance, i split it in the middle then forge it into the shape you can see here.They are on average about 4 1/2in long but i can make...
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    Some of my Stone age tools and arrowheads

    Inspired by Pango's thread i thought i'd show some of my flint tools and arrows that i've found.All of these have been within one mile of my house on ploughed fields.One of my hobbies is metal detecting and fieldwalking which you can do at the same time.I'm always looking out for pottery sherds...
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    Vintage Swedish Barrel knife & British issue jack knife.

    Offered for sale is this lovely antique Barrel knife.It is in perfect working order, everything works as it should.It is made by P.Holmberg, Eskilstuna.One of the end ferrules is slightly loose.3 in blade, 7in overall.Im asking £80, price includes RMSD and pp fees. also offered is this...
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    Heads up!Some great little containers.

    Just thought you lot might be interested in these.They are very lightweight+watertight and useful for lots of things other than cigarettes! http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/5-x-Ex-MOD-Cigarette-Containers-/280897899230?pt=UK_Collectables_Militaria_LE&hash=item4166d1cade#ht_500wt_1202
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    Dragon fire steel!

    Heres a new commission.A forged firesteel in a Dragon shape!I have to say it was brilliant quenching it with all the steam:cool: Pm me if you want one like it or any other style for that matter.its about 3 1/2in long.
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    Any British army clothing..

    Im looking for any British army clothing with the label that has the size of the garment in SIZE.Usually SIZE 4 ect... Anything considered in any size.WHY. Cheers.:)
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    Some of my handforged stuff.

    Thought id put this thread up with some of the stuff i make.If you are interested in any of the items drop me a pm.Please note some of the items have revised prices.Not much, but a little.Thanks for looking. also if you have any ideas for forged items get in touch.:) Folding Camp Grill...
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    Launditch1 goes maker+!! (pic heavy!!)

    As my subscription was up i thought id go Maker+ this time.That means i will be able to take commissions on all sort of forgery(not bank notes).Have a look at some of my past threads for things i can make. So if you have anything in mind drop me a pm to discuss. Also id like to thank all those...
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    F.A.O. Johnboy..

    Clear yer pm's mate!:)
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    One of my Base Camp grills.

    Just completed this for a member.Its a break from the usual size i make.This one being 3ft x 1ft with the 'hotplate' in the middle.Not for lightweight fans!:p (not that i weighs alot btw!)Just a touch over 5.5kgs.
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    1949 pattern battledress trousers.

    Im after a pair of these..anyone out there got a pair to sell me?Most sizes considered.Thanks for looking.
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    A pair of forged fire tools

    I just thought i'd show these two fire tools i made recently.There is a poker and an ash rake with matching twisted handles.finished in hi-temp paint.Both tools are 20in long.Thanks for looking!:)
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    Swedish M90 camo trousers & US acu trousers.

    Price drop! Offered for sale:A pair of swedish m90 camo trousers.Xl to fit up to 44in waist.Loads of pockets and integral gaiters and in very good used condition, no holes or repairs.£50posted. US acu digicamo trousers.I think these are copies?Labels state nato sizing and SP numbers..Good...
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    Meindl Desert boots size 9.

    Offered for sale:A pair of Meindl desert boots uk size 9.These boots are in excellent condition.Looks like they were worn once and only then to walk a few yards!Only things i can see wrong is a tiny bit of paint-loss on one of the speedlace hooks and a small light mark on the toe. Im asking £65...
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    IR torch.

    Is it possible to get a small torch that emits an infra red beam?If so, where can you get them?Ta.