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  1. greeneggcat

    Caring for wicker

    Hi guys and gals, I have just been given an old wicker fishing box (not creel). It is about 50 yrs old and I am wondering what I should do to give it some tlc? Stain, varnish, or oil? I also got a wooden reel! Any advice will be gratefully received! Cheers
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    Methanol?

    Hi guys and gals, just a question. I have made myself some white box style stoves from alu bottles. Now I work opposite someone who makes bio diesel and have been offered free methanol. This is a clear liquid. Is it safe to use in my stove instead of methylated spirit? Prob just being stupid...
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    Stereo typical bushcrafter e fit?

    I know this is a serious subject, but i couldnt help finking "bushcrafter"! when i saw the sketch in on the right in this article...
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    Massive clearout! Bargains!

    Hello, i am having a massive clearout at the mo. I have these things for sale. All prices include postage to mainland uk. 1 Carinthia military sleeping bag, brand new, never used, including brirish army issued stuff sack (used). Total weight inc stuff sack (260g) is 2.2 kg. £50 SPF TO NESS...
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    Carinthia issue outer sleeping bag PECOC ??

    As title says have one army carinthia outer sleep system, equal to the defence 4? maybe? dont really knoe as am not an expert! £40 posted. Also has a white cotton inner. will post picks when able. Also poss trade of defence 4 xl 230 cm sleep bag.
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    Is this the ventile bargain of the year?

    Hello all, spotted this on the old evil bay and was wondering if these are the ventile ones? http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Royal-Navy-Windproof-Smock--170%2f96_W0QQitemZ300378350038QQcmdZViewItem?rvr_id=&rvr_id=&cguid=242dae991240a0e201b39a03fba25f2f If they are seems like a bargain? any help...
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    Folk sayings about weather

    Hi, not sure if this is the right place for this but i was wondering if anybody knows any of the old sayings to do with weather forcasting? What got me interested is that my gran said that they used to say " a lot of berries come before a bad winter, its natures way of providing for the...
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    WANTED source for light weight breathable fabri

    I am looking for a supplier of lightweight waterproof breathable fabric for a project i want to do. I will be using it to create an under blanket for a hammock. I am planning on using a goose down filling to improve weight and insulation properties. I thought that if i could use a waterproof...
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    Surplus surplus, for sale or trade (mainly sleeping bags)

    Having a clear out of gear willing to trade or sell. Stuff is as follows: 1 SLEEPING BAG, ARCTIC, MEDIUM Excellent condition with stuff sack £25 posted SOLD FUNDS PENDING 1 SLEEPING BAG, LARGE. NOT ARCTIC WITH RIP TO BAFFLE otherwise good condition £15 posted ON HOLD PENDING...
  10. greeneggcat

    Revenge Of The Plastic Spork

    Dun...dun.........durnnn..... So it starts like this.. I am lazy and absent minded ( the mind bit or absence of comes from too much herbal experimentation as a jung un ;) ;) intentional freudian slip ! ) anywho i loose things, easily, and i like to minimize the amount of hot/warm...
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    Nanok shelter jacket

    For sale £35 +postage one nanok shelter jacket size large new in bag, unwanted gift. Colour green
  12. greeneggcat

    Bit of a clear out

    Hello all, i am in the process of clearing out some stuff as follows if any one is interested? 1 DPM DOUBLE HOOPED BIVI ( ISSUED ITEM, NOT ARKTIS) this has been used but is in good nick. £35.00 of earth money + P&P (at whatever it actually costs) SOLD 1 SNUGPAK ELITE SOFTIE JACKET ( NO...
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    Cheap Millbank Bags

    Hi just a heads up genuinearmysurplus are doing millbank bags for £2.50 plus postage on ebay.
  14. greeneggcat

    re: use of night vision optics

    Hi there, am new to this so will have to excuse me being a bit pf a gear head but was wondering if any of you bods have experiance of using night vision devices. Am thinking of investing in one now that the dark season is almost upon us. Cheers :)