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  1. wales1

    Optimus terra weekender HE with gas burner

    Sold sold sold
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    Optimus terra weekender HE with gas burner

    Hi, SOLD SOLD i have for sale a terra weekender with heat exchanger fitted complete with a gas burner that fits neatly into the cookset along with a gas canister. It's a great compact cook system and is in great condition having only been used a few times. The set is hard anodised and is very...
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    Various bits and pieces for sale *Bargains to be had!

    No worries David, you won't be disappointed. Ill pm you to discuss payment. thanks steve
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    Various bits and pieces for sale *Bargains to be had!

    Sim mat, throw line and load assist bar now sold, other stuff still up for grabs, take a look! steve
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    Various bits and pieces for sale *Bargains to be had!

    replied and marked as sold to you :)
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    Various bits and pieces for sale *Bargains to be had!

    Hi, I am having a bit of a clearout of my somewhat extensive (wife says excessive) collection of camping gear. SOLD First up, a British Army Goretex Bivvy bag, UNUSED, not issued! I bought this brand new about a year ago as a back up for a kayaking expedition and with the intention of doing...
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    trangia burner advice

    Cheers Andy, I was hoping it would just be a case of the burner sorting itself out after a few burns. Was still impressed with its heat, timed boil of 6mins for half litre of water with frying pan on top of course ;) not as quick as my pocket rocket gas burner but what's the rush ey! And atleast...
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    trangia burner advice

    Hi, After years of using gas stoves I have finally taken the step of purchasing a trangia cooker (27-8 version). Used it for a trial run today in preparation for my next canoe camping trip and found the flame quite large and yellow, I let it burn out of meths so I could give it a close...
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    Newcomer in Dumfriesshire

    Thanks for the welcome folks!
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    Help selecting a LED tactical style torch

    As has been mentioned, its what you do with the lumens, reflector shape etc. Also the biggest difference being the quality of light/LED. Cheaper brands usually throw out a cold icy blue light and better brands usually a warm bright white light. There's also a trade off between battery life/torch...
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    Newcomer in Dumfriesshire

    Cool, hopefully catch a few of you out and about. Usually found around loch Ken, or paddling around the highlands somewhere. Loch Lomond or Loch Etive in a few weeks hopefully. Just back from paddling the caledonian canal. a wee link to the video - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SBG0PW3NSZI...
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    Newcomer in Dumfriesshire

    Hi, Have browsed the site for a little while and thought it's about time I introduced myself! I am based near Lockerbie and am into canoeing and kayaking, often away camping with either the sea kayak or the canadian. Not sure how many others are around my neck of the woods?!:D Steve