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    tough phone

    theres a few on evilbay as well http://shop.ebay.co.uk/items/?_nkw=samsung+m110+&_in_kw=1&_ex_kw=charger&_sacat=See-All-Categories&_okw=samsung+m110+&_oexkw=charger&_udlo=&_udhi=&_sabdlo=&_sabdhi=&_samilow=&_samihi=&_ftrt=901&_ftrv=1&_sadis=200&_fpos=&LH_SALE_CURRENCY=0&_sop=12&_dmd=1&_ipg=50
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    UK Knife law

    was recently told by a friend that the law on knives was changing / been changed. any one else heard about this or does the following link still stand? http://www.bkcg.co.uk/guide/law.html "The Criminal Justice Act (1988) says that you may carry a knife with a blade length of 3.0" or less...
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    how to get pine resin???

    i read in a climbing book a good way to get resin is to boil the needles, havnt tried it so not sure if it works. climbers use it for drying fingers and making them sticky, instead if chalk
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    golite hex 3

    put it up at the weekend and sept in it one night, very happy, kept me dry and with stood the wind very well. however left it up and checked this morning only to find a small puddle of water on the ground sheet (hex nest on its way) it was very wimd and wet and the puddle was at the door side...
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    golite hex 3

    I GOT ONE!!! :) :) any way, was wondering what the spair pole / bit of tube was for? is it a spair bit for the extension system if so wahts the plasic end for? thanks alot tp
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    termination of paracord

    if u want some inspiration check this out: http://stormdrane.blogspot.com/ theres sum awsome and very usfull stuff on there here is sum of his tutorials http://www.instructables.com/tag/?limit%3Atype%3Ainstructable=on&q=paracord+bracelet enjoy tp
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    tipi living!

    try this http://www.inquiry.net/outdoor/native/skills/teepee.htm might help
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    squirrel tails

    have recently aquired a dead squirrel (road kill) and wanted to keep the tail, perhaps ad it to my hat or to a bag or some thing else. was wondering how to cure or preserve it, does any one have any experience with this sort of thing (ie taxidermist (sp?)) thanks alot tipi btw, its a...
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    Go lite Hex 3 on ebay

    realised it was a gud deal, so bought one, not sur of how many left. gud luck every one else if u want one final cost was £112, inluding p+p but will prob hav to pay inport tax :( will let u know when it arrives etc tp
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    Go lite Hex 3 on ebay

    found this on ebay http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=130122256276&fromMakeTrack=true&ssPageName=VIP:watchlink:middle:uk was wondering if any one had delt with this guy? he has 100% positive feed back from 24000+ people as u can see but was mainly tempted by the price...
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    Not in my hammock

    now i know why i pitch my hammock as high as possible up a tree!! (btw i know bears can climb)
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    Crossbow help needed

    bow hunting is legal in scotland though, well i have a friend who (i think) goes bow hunting in scotland, isnt the Orkneys part of it? please tell me if im wrong. thanks alot tp
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    trangia argument

    any body any prferences as to model of trangia? MINI trangias rule! tp
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    Braided / woven leather lanyards

    heres some thing u may be able to adapt: http://www.attacc.com/acatalog/Attleborough_Accessories_Calls_Whistles.html 4th item from the bottom hope this helps tp
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    3 questions about trangia's.

    if ur eva stuck for a tasty and filling meal try this instant noodles / pasta / rice a few packs of instant soup tin or 2 of tuna / meat of some kind and possibly a tin of veggies its great coz its so simple, tasty and u can vairy it alot depeding on the soup or meat. only prob is that it...
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    Cold steel trail hawk

    Am thinking about getting a cold steel trail hawk a) beacuse i like tomahawks b) coz i need a smallish axe (its the same size as a gb small forrest) and c) iv seen the testing of it by cold steel. just wanted peoples views and experiences of cold steel products mainly the axes / tomahawks...
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    Neck Knife

    WOW, luv it, might have to make sommet similar, but probably slightly smaller as i dislike big stuff hanging arround my neck well done tp
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    storage for matches

    i just poke my matches in to some vaseline, makes them water proof and u dont have to scrape it off like wax or nail varnish. i have had grat successes with shot gun shells, the trick is to find a macching pair then they fit together really snug. sorry to annoy any one who has had any problems...
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    Matches? Who needs 'em?

    Also u cant make match rockets from lighters, althouh they do explode if chucked against a hard surface! sorry, im not a pryomaniac really. visit http://www.instructables.com/ for match rockets! and other home made stuff. he he he tp
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    Gap Year

    wow, thanks alot every one, lots to think about, thansk esp to joseph, for sharing his experiences. now i think about it i do have relations spread arround the globe, so it would be a good idea to visit them, didnt think of that. thanks again every one tp