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    I built a Rocket Stove!!

    So I've wanted to build one of these for ages. I managed to cadge a piece of 110mm steel tube and then put my mediocre welding skills to the test. I enjoyed making it, despite having limited metalworking experience. Seems to work pretty well. I had been worried that it would be a bit...
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    Folding Bucksaw

    Folding bucksaw, 24" blade. I made a slight mistake on this one as can be seen in the third photo down. I accidentally cut out for the blade at the top of one of the upright cheeks. I've repaired it so it doesn't affect the use of the saw at all and is only a cosmetic flaw. [/URL][/IMG]...
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    My next essential bushcraft tool.

    Gotta get one of these. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UraTWIVaXxU
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    Knife scales/handle blocks/ vice screw/ auger bits

    Vice screw. bit rusty but in good order otherwise. custom make a leg vise or post vice. Various wooden blocks/odds and ends for knife handles. Bottom to top they are 1-8 beech. Some spalting 9,10 Yew 11,12 American red oak 13,14,15 Ash 16 Walnut Two old auger...
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    Bits and pieces to swap

    Collapsible Bucksaw 21" [/URL][/IMG] [/URL][/IMG] Winchester knife [/URL][/IMG] [/URL][/IMG] In order of preference i'd be interested in swapping for. . . old woodworking tools Decent friction folder. Svord peasant would be nice in but anything considered...
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    Winchester Knife, Bucksaw, Felling axe

    Still have this for swaps [/URL][/IMG] [/URL][/IMG] Also a bucksaw. 21" blade [/URL][/IMG] Felling axe with hickory handle. [/URL][/IMG] A Reasonable friction folder Cookware(billy cans maybe??) Any woodworking/metalworking tools Books on bushcraft/survival or traditional...
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    What do you make of these people?

    So what do you make of these people? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-2kYQ_Oey8
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    Winchester hunting knife and knife scales/handle blanks

    One of these for swap. comes with sheath. Few minor marks on the blade but generally in good condition. Will take an actual picture of the knife and sheath. Swap for . . . Dunno, open to offers Over 18s only.
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    Travel cheap/ Travel different/Cool ways to travel. Ideas!!!

    Just looking for ideas really, Recently had friends move to lithuania. They've said to come and stay. Flights are cheap, They're also dull. Had the idea that i'd like to travel through europe or perhaps via denmark/sweden way. Thought maybe something like a berth on cargo ship...
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    Burning oil and water

    This is something i first read about in The sas survival handbook by john wiseman. It says burning a mix of oil and water will make one of the hottest fires. think he might be suggesting for use as an incinerator. the instructions are to put oil and water in seperate cans, pierce a hole in...
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    Catching/Trapping Eels

    Not something i know much about as most of the fishing i do is at sea. Quite like the idea of building a trap of somekind. Has anyone done this?? Heard the best time for eels is around september or around the full moon. Is this true?? Any advice or ideas would be great!! :) Dan
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    Hi Everyone

    My name's dan. Ive always enjoyed bushcraft and any outdoorsy things. Love anything practical. I'm a carpenter and joiner by trade and love making things and learning new skills. Occasionally get time for a bit of canoeing or rock climbing. I'm always looking for new ideas for things to...