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    pocket knife needing a layer removal

    You could try a post at multitool.org Lots of modding types there. Good luck
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    O1 Steel edge angle

    The knife is just for general purpose. Ill stick with 22 and maybe put a microbevel depending on how my home bbq heat treat turns out. Thanks for the help
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    O1 Steel edge angle

    Hi Guys, I dont post here very often but maybe you can help me. Im making a knife from O1 tool steel was was wondering how thin of an edge I can get away with with this steel. Its a scandi grind and hoping to hit 22 degrees inclusive. Is this too thin for O1? Thanks Tom
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    Tyre sandals?

    cody lundin from dual survival makes a very simple pair in one episode of his show. heres the link. its about 13 mins in https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JDnD9NEbk9I
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    fallkniven f1 sheath

    hi everyone, dont post very often at all but i just wanted to show what i did to my fallkniven f1 zytel sheath. in my opinion its not the best looking of sheaths so i decided to change it up a little. firstly i bought a maxpedition single sheath and a bycycle inner tube. i cut a sleeve from the...
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    new martindale golok handle! pic heavy

    hey everyone. been a little busy studying lately but have had time to complete the sheath i was talking about in my first post. the leather came from ebay and the dye is fiebings dark brown leather dye. here are some photos.... basically its been made so it can be worn normally on the...
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    new martindale golok handle! pic heavy

    thanks. you should, the micarta looks much better than the wood did i think. @angst survived fairly injury free, only sawd into my hand a little, lol. if you do the golok definately put up the photos. tom
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    new martindale golok handle! pic heavy

    thanks! also i have no idea whether to leave the micarta as it is ie sanded or if i have to coat it in something? tips would be great. thanks again tom
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    new martindale golok handle! pic heavy

    hey everyone. basically i visit this site alot but have never really contributed much so have decided to share with you guys a little project i set my self. ive been working hard the last few days... sanding for hours :(. i was planning on making a sort of tutorial type post but the the...
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    Gerber or CRKT

    hello, also ordered the crkt as i couldnt resist the 47% discount. i have heard these knives loosen over time. i was wondering is anyone knew what size torx screw is used on the handle of the m16-10kz. thanks
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    drinking water

    ok i will get a millbank bag as well. thanks for the help tom
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    drinking water

    i take it a millbank bag is a good investment also
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    drinking water

    hi, i am planning a trip to loch lomond and the lochs nearby with a friend sometime in the future. is the water in loch lomond, ard, chon and maybe loch katrine safe to drink if boiled?? any help would be appreciated thanks tom
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    zebra billy mod

    i think i will get the 12cm one as i wont be doing any serious cooking in it. thank you very much for the help.
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    zebra billy mod

    thanks guys, also what size would you recommend. i was thinking either 12 or 14, it would just be for myself so would the 12cm one be enough?
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    zebra billy mod

    ive read on the site that these are great pieces of kit so have decided to order one. i have also read that many people have have switched the solid handle for a wire one. i would like to do this with bike brake cable but am unsure what to use to clamp the wires togeather once passed the hole on...
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    newbie pepsi can stove help

    thanks again, i think ill make do with what ive made. wouldnt mind seeing other designs though, it might inspire me. ill try to post a picture of it in action soon tom
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    newbie pepsi can stove help

    cheers guys, ill try build a more efficient stove when i have the time. would you say that ten mins is slow
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    newbie pepsi can stove help

    sorry taken so long to reply but kind of forgot about this thread. i think i perfected the stove. i made a low wire mesh ring as a stand that holds pots etc about 1cm above the flames and when it gets going i get a nice ring of blue flame using meths. i also put 32 holes around the rim with a...
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    camping locations

    definately wild/free camping. lake district is definately a possibility and would be better as it is closer to home, but if any one knows of places in scotland please let me know as well.