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    blades and blanks for sale

    Payment sent for one blank Matt.
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    Uses for a Bandana or hankie !!

    "The Hankie" The Ninja scarf
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    Uses for a Bandana or hankie !!

    This thread gets more kinky by the day.
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    Bivvy Bag Problem

    Been there, done that. I also had problems wearing softies inside a synthetic bag and put it down to the DDTravel hammock. The base is waterproof and doesn't allow air through it so condensation can be a big problem. Idles your hammock have a breathable bottom?
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    Looking to get a one man "solo" type tent.

    The Gelert Solo ( often referred to as the coffin) is a pretty good tent for the money. I have one and a friend of mine regularly uses his. It's pretty light weight and compact and easy and quick to pitch. The downside is the size though. If your over 6 foot then you may struggle and you won't...
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    Interesting under quilt setup

    Don't know about the UQ but the food looks good. Isn't that Bianca from Eastenders? :)
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    Re-chargeable batteries heads up

    I did buy 10. I have to return some kitchen bits tomorrow so may grab the rest too.
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    Some pointers needed regarding Galloway or the border regions of Scotland

    Give redandshane a shout. Its his back yard and if you can catch him sober hes a wealth of info. If he offers to ring you, youll need an interpreter.
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    Seat belt cutters - legality?

    No issues with that. You can also carry a safety knife.
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    Re-chargeable batteries heads up

    B&Q are clearing out AAA rechargeable batteries. They are Energizer accu recharge extreme nickel metal hydride 800mah. The package claims they stay charged upto a year when not used. Best bit, reduced from £11.99 for 4 to 99p.
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    24 Hour Rat Pack Challenge Report And Pics (Heavy)

    Hahaha. If it wasn't for your trip reports I wouldn't remember half of the time. Old age doesn't come alone!
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    24 Hour Rat Pack Challenge Report And Pics (Heavy)

    A great time was had by all (except for anyone within ear-shot of my "short" stories). I would add a few of my own pics but your isp wouldn't let you access to the forum if i did! I borrowed ONE sausage! And boy have i paid for it several times over. Looking forward to the next one. (Dave...
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    Dartmoor 24 Hour Rat Pack Challenge....

    Right, the fun begins!
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    savernake forest area?

    Aha. My old stomping ground. I was in Marlborough Road Wroughton but alas moved back to sunny Wales when they converted the Wroughton pub into flats! Redandshane and myself can easily do a trip to Savernake for the fun of it. Keep us informed.
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    Dartmoor

    PM Ivan. He can give you the info required. http://www.bushcraftuk.com/forum/member.php?u=26059
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    Field and Trek

    Never found a problem myself. As for the individual in the store; well every company has it's fair share of numpties. Every trading company must publish/display contact details by law. Was it that difficult to find? Vote with your feet as we all do. I'll gladly swap your negative experience...
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    Dyneema 1mm 4 strand 200lb. A skinny Zing-it

    Bacs payment made this moment my old Hound! 200m. Regards \Eater of your burnt offerings Richie
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    Venom Diamondback top of the range shoots bolts and 6mm steel ball Crossbow

    Ill swap my cat for it. Mines very low maintenance and is now very quiet and house trained!
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    Dartmoor 24 Hour Rat Pack Challenge....

    I assume you use the word "gay" in its 19th century context Mr. Hound?
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    Removing baked on tar from your billy cans.

    Good tip. I use methanol to clean lots of things. Our windows at home have never been so clea! Just remember to use rubber gloves. Methanol is absorbed through the skin and causes many issues including blindness. Edit: re-read it and noted ethanol not methanol but the same safety protection...