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  • BushMoot: Come along to the amazing Summer Moot 31st July - 5th August (extended Moot : 27th July - 8th August), a festival of bushcrafting and camping in a beautiful woodland PLEASE CLICK HERE for more information.
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    TLM replied to the thread Laguiole - what is it about them?.
    Not having handled one are the original French ones well made?
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    TLM replied to the thread Titanium Hatchet?.
    But mass is not the only thing, linear momentum is mass*velocity and there are both practical and as a guess theoretical limits why they...
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    TLM replied to the thread Titanium Hatchet?.
    I have put in some thought. Not much but a bit. In a light mass (mass is constant but weight varies) splitting axe with equal head...
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    TLM replied to the thread Coping with the heat..
    That Tilley looks like a good solution, apparently available here only by net. I have had a very wide brimmed Columbia floppy for 30...
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    TLM replied to the thread Why a Swiss Army Knife..
    The one edible oil that is least likely to go rancid is coconut oil, it is almost totally saturated so it oxidizes very slowly.
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    TLM replied to the thread Coping with the heat..
    Well, the one apparent way is to practice in a sauna, in this case you might want an especially bad one as 35 C is not a real sauna temp. :D
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    TLM reacted to Ozmundo's post in the thread Best outdoor work clothes with Haha Haha.
    I think Spetznaz wear Regatta when shopping in Salisbury.
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    TLM replied to the thread Best outdoor work clothes.
    I have friends that think the same though lately apparently there have been some voices that tell him that maybe something less Spetznaz...
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    TLM replied to the thread What did you buy today?.
    That can't be used in large part of the world where C temp scale is in use. ;)
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    TLM replied to the thread Titanium Hatchet?.
    As far as I understand about the same way as a somewhat soft steel. I remember sharpening ceramic knives with diamond wheels. That was...
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    TLM replied to the thread Titanium Hatchet?.
    Is The Magician of Information in a fantasy novel once said: "huoh, it was bound to come up sooner or later, an answer without a...
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    TLM replied to the thread Titanium Hatchet?.
    Kinetic energy is probably less important than momentum if splitting is concerned, I am not at all certain how it goes with felling but...
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    TLM replied to the thread Titanium Hatchet?.
    I think that had already been well established and as far as I know the linear momentum equation p=m*v which implies that mas and...
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    TLM replied to the thread Titanium Hatchet?.
    I see you got the power problem. :D
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    TLM replied to the thread Titanium Hatchet?.
    You are mixing mass, acceleration and speed in a very strange way.