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    Material sourcing

    Great sources so far guys!
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    Material sourcing

    Apologies if this has been posted before but I'd like some suggestions on good websites to sources materials for DIY bushcraft projects. Thought it would be a good list to compile. I realise it would be a big list as projects are very varied. But things like leather, sil nylon, waxed canvas...
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    new crusader lid

    Does anybody know if the pathfinder lid fits the SS crusader cup...
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    One for the retro-heads

    Hi, I'm thinking of getting one of these, how did you get on with it? Any nice tip, tricks, mods you would recommend?
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    The Canteen Cup Confusion. 58 pattern

    Hi, which of these pouches would be a better fit for the bottle, plastic mug and stainless canteen? https://www.militarysurplus.eu/product-eng-21694-GB-bottle-pouch-Osprey-MK-IV-MTP-camo-like-new-10-x-18-x-12-cm.html or...
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    Which Wood?

    If you can also be bothered, you can coat the bottom of your pots with a thin film of washing up liquid before cooking with them on the fire. It's usually much easier to clean then.
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    Moto Bushcrafting gear?

    The chain would be ideal but means lugging round that beast. I have a disc brake lock, alarm and tracker but still wouldn't stop someone lifting it in a van. The Yamaha mt07 is quite small, not really an adventure/touring bike. In the Summer I fill a 20L tank bag and a 30L pillion bag to the...
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    Moto Bushcrafting gear?

    For those that wild camp with your bike, do any of you leave it in the car park? I don't think I'd sleep thinking whether my bike would be still be there in the morning!
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    Moto Bushcrafting gear?

    Hahaha, I'd love to see that! do you have any pictures? I tried to strap my 65L karimor alpiniste to the pillion of my Yamaha MT07 with bungees but wasn't very secure so I abandoned that idea. I will have another go.
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    Moto Bushcrafting gear?

    Yeah, you are right there always seems to be a compromise. Maybe there's a market for moto bushcrafting gear! Water, spark, abrasion resistant. Are those the lobster style gloves?! They look so funny, they might be warm but I don't think I can pull them off! lol I'm pretty risk adverse and...
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    Moto Bushcrafting gear?

    Hi, My motorcycle is my main mode of transport the the moment, until it gets icy! I'm a beginner in both motorcycling and bush crafting (which I realise is probably a dangerous situation to be in!) I was wondering if there was apparel that would be advantages in both disciplines? So clothing...
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    Sold Flecktarn Goretex Waterproof Trousers

    Hi, would you sell it for £12 if it's still available? Regards.
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    Crown at 4 o'clock ?

    How do you view the time when is dark? Do the hands and numbers glow in the dark?
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    Mid-Wales and the Borders Bush Camp - 23rd - 25th October *** IMPORTANT NEWS ***

    I'm up for it, unless weather is horrendous! So might flake out at last min :) 1. Broch + 1 2. Ogri the trog 3. Pjjcarrol 4. Wushuplayer
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    A tight fit!

    ooooh yeah! Fits like it was meant to! Thanks for the tip. I have some Renapur leather Balsam, that should be ok to use on it right?
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    A tight fit!

    cool, thanks for the advice guys, sheath soaked and drying. Fortunately it is a stainless steel blade. Will report back on how it goes.
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    A tight fit!

    Hi, I just bought a plain leather sheath for my Mora Garberg knife from TBS and boy is it a tight fit! I wrestle to remove it from the sheath and I'm worried about trimming my waist line of the wrong kind when removing it from the sheath...
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    Titanium Grill

    Hi, Just wondering if you've used this yet, any comments on it? I was thinking to get one or this one which looked a bit more robust but not as wide. https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07MS19W6Y/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_i_lNfAFb8KRMB5C
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    Socks and gloves

    Looks like some great suggestions guys, thanks!
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    Car boot sales

    https://eventsfieldcarboot.co.uk/ Borehamwood few guys here every week selling a few bits and pieces. What was your ultimate find at a car booty thus far?!