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These guys are seling off old stock for a fiver http://workshopheaven.com/cgi-bin/cp-app.cgi

I am taking my 2 boys (8 & 5) down to Owthorpe ( just outside Nottingham) for a week and wondered if any members could suggest cool things to do in the area. Grateful for any suggestions you might have. Gary

We are starting the major clear-out( to allow us to get our stuff in a wee container to ship to New Zealand). I have a number of things, mostly non- bushcrafty, for swap, trade, sale, exchange, etc. Tasco Telescope, tripod & associated optical bits. Excellent condition (no idea of details...

Can anyone recommend a good hotel in Leeds and another somewhere North of Leeds (with a good restaurant) for the night afterwards, please. taking the missus away for a couple of nights (going to an emigration conference in Leeds). any recommendations gratefully received. cheers Gary

Does anyone use this company? I ordered a tarp from them on the 26th of December - paypal processed that day. Eventually managed to get a hold of someone on the 7th January for an update, promised the tarp the following week - Have heard nothing since and can't get hold of anyone - been...

I have recently given my 7 year old a knife ( went through the usual dad mode - don't mess about with it, take care of it, etc) The knife is shaving sharp & a buddy suggested that I should maybe take the edge off it a wee bit, since if it slipped it would go to the bone ( which i most...

Does anyone recognise this knife and know where I might be able to lay my hands on one. I was gifted this one by a friend some years ago and have passed it down to my eldest son. Now my youngest is old enough to have his own knife, I would love to find him a similar blade. Any help BCUK...

Does anyone know whether the date stamped on the stuff in the rat packs is the date it was packaged , the best before date or the eat by date. just found some chicken pate ( which i love) but the date on it is 2004.

Picked a up some lovely venison chunks today. gonna try a casserole tomoorow can anyone reccommend a good recipe

I have recently been given an old walking stick, which is missing the brass ferrule (sp?) for protecting the end. I have sourced them on-line but the minimum order is a dozen - I just need the one. does anyone any which they would be willing to swap for something or even sell. the size is...

I'm heading to new zealand sometime in the new year and wondered if there were any practices which would be ok in this country but wouldn't be down there. I heard that open fires were a no-no, but not sure if this is true. What else should I look out for?

I have a load of these growing near by all with lots of fruits on. I cannot identify it and woudl be grateful for any advice please. many thanks in advance

I was given a smock at the weekend and it is cream in colour , not reallt my shade:) Do any of the resident experts know if it is possible to dye polyester? many thanks

My cheap digi watch has just given up the ghost ( it just couldnt stand up to canoeing & general bushcraft type abuse) so I thought I would buy something a wee bit more robust. needs to be tough, tell the time, be readable in the dark & be waterproof - anything else would be a bonus. would...

I picked up a poster at a car boot sale last weekend which I reckon is worth a wee bit of money.......trouble is I have no idea how or where to go about a valuation. does anyone have any ideas where i might start ? The poster an original (no 462 of 500) artwork done for a Frankie Miller...

I have just received a load of green sycamore ( from a recently felled tree). Can anyone tell me the best thing to do with it to make it last (shake free, preferably) - I intend to try some bowls, kuksas, spoons etc should i remove the bark? how should i store it? etc many thanks in...

I know this is probably a long shot, but........I would be hugelly grateful if any of you good folks out there could help me with a chemistry problem which I am struggling with. I missed a couple of lectures on this bit and am absolutely stumped. :confused: The problem is this: Calculate...

Over the moon at finally placing an order for a GB SFA - you can imagine my feeling of dejection to be told that the supplier had no stock, but that it would be with me in circa 2 weeks. A bit Pee'd off, but I could live with it. :( Now the supplier tells me that the ETA of stock is now...

I have been lurking on this forum for quite some time now and am mightly impressed by the sense of community, general sharing of ideas and freindly openess (sp). I don't normally subscribe to forums ( an inherent shyness I guess), but this place seems like a good place to be. I am a keen...