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Joined: May 18, 2008
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Re: 101st/82nd help

Im furious!!! nah its all good Although there is a rental fee. Lets say 10p an hour. Its nice to see my work appreciated. let me know If you want...

18 years ago
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Re: Ghillie suits?

Well there will be a difference between modern ghillie suits and ww2 era camoflage. I doubt it was standard issue and prolly just guys experimenting i...

18 years ago
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Re: Best way to cork a helmet?

Yeah i saw that thread chommers...But i was just curious if anyone had any other techniques..maybe i should have added a commment to that thread. I'...

18 years ago
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Re: Latest Acquisitions

Where you get that from Matt? And how much? Was going to get them from Platoon for £28 but the website barrie and anne mentioned in the below thread ...

18 years ago
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Re: M1 Garand...

the higher end kit is a 2ndbat kit. He can be contacted on the US ww2 forum. His are so for the most acurate looking customs. They come at a price of ...

18 years ago
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Re: M1 Helmet refurb project.

Im going to turn it into a 101st Recon Helmet. Its the first of many, i have a further 2 shells to refurbish.

18 years ago
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Re: hello from sheff

Welcome to the forum....

18 years ago
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Re: Latest Acquisitions

French Army M47 wool overcoat in anticipation of the Dec CiA game. M43's next on the list

18 years ago
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Re: 101st/82nd help

lol...Spiers have you nicked my sig banner? I'll have to start charging for my handy work.

18 years ago
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Re: M1 Helmet refurb project.

2) Second treatment of nitromors to remove the layer of paint around the seam. -- attachment is not available -- 3)The Finished exterior -- attachmen...

18 years ago
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Re: M1 Helmet refurb project.

Day 2: Nitromors treatment to the exterior. As you can see from the pics i've now removed all paint from the exterior of the shell, and a few layers ...

18 years ago
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Re: DBOYS gas kar98 at RSOV.

Interesting...but as always I'll let someone else take there life in there hands and purchase this first.

18 years ago
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Re: 101st Recon Platoon

Well I've started my M1 refurb project (thread in the Gen Dis area) and im going to turn it into a Recon 'R' helmet. I am definatly thinking of pain...

18 years ago
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Re: Today I....

If I were you I would use Nitromorse paint stripper to clean the helmet, it will avoid potentially dangerous leaded paint dust. I'll do that..Seems t...

18 years ago
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Re: Latest Acquisitions

I've got the same issue. I've just had to buy one form SOF. Anyone have any good remedies for curing its tangonitus?

18 years ago
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Re: Today I....

Yeah sorry i wont be using a grinding plate...i have a wire brush attached to it. It quiet a thick layer of paint and what looks like a sand mixture.....

18 years ago
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