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    Irish Mapping

    No. It's not a bad joke, I managed to find this link which is a cross between OSI mapping and Google earth, except that the resolution is far better. When you zoom in past a certain point it switches to ariel photography with most hard features super detailed. It's got to be handy for anyone...
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    Monkey Puzzle tree wood any good for carving?

    I was given a chunk of MP wood a few years ago when a friend had to fell one, it's a beautiful but rather strange wood. It has a curious 'soapy plasticy' feel to it with a yellowy gold glow.
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    What to do with them horns?

    <<What's the best way to polish horn?>> Treat it just as you would a delicate wood, progressively finer abrasives and finish with a good quality wax. If you are going to make a drinking horn then I have found GRP laminating resin to be good for the inside, but make sure it's well cured before...
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    Fibreglass bending?

    I think I would be worried about the structural integrity of it as it is without further messing about and stressing the GRP by attempting to straighten it. I'm not a GRP technician but I suspect that what you are considering is only likely to result in no boat at all. Maybe the best course is...
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    What sort of nutter are you?

    INFP............but I can swing between any of the options given dependant on the circumstances. I know I'm nuts.
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    Hi from Wales

    Thanks for the warm welcome all. I think I might like this place, it feels right.
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    Hi from Wales

    Hi all. After a bit of headscratching I finally managed to join the site. I doubt that I'll be a major contributor but will content myself lurking in the background mostly. I'm not in the first flush of youth and a bit dodgy on my legs now and then. I am fascinated by the depth of knowledge...