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Re: Chilly nights...

i've worn earplugs for years because the wife snores now i cant sleep without them.

15 years ago
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Re: building a bolt action kar 98 springer

i think the universally adopted donor gun is a clone vsr ,most people go for the jg bar10 as it accepts upgrade parts for tm vsr's, I've used a tercel...

15 years ago
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Re: building a bolt action kar 98 springer

all you could ever want to know on the k98 springer thread viewtopic.php?f=13&t=1613 happy reading

15 years ago
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Re: Its a reet Garand gun is that (Garand kit build)

for the barrel i spun it up in the lath to first wet-n-dry it for a nice finish then used the birchwood casey on a cloth while spining on the lath.if ...

15 years ago
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Re: Its a reet Garand gun is that (Garand kit build)

ok so ive removed the black paint and re-finished the ally block between the forward wood sections and now im trying to decide if its worth trying to ...

15 years ago
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Re: Its a reet Garand gun is that (Garand kit build)

ah OK. It may have just been the couple we had, and it was only by repetitive drill practise that they became loose. they may still be held together ...

15 years ago
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Re: Its a reet Garand gun is that (Garand kit build)

not to difficult to put a gas tube in there but trying to find reference pictures is a little hard and i dont want it to look wrong,i can cut the groo...

15 years ago
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Re: Auxiliary unit OB's

its a crying shame looking at all the pill boxes along the downs near me all rotting away,its such a pity but with so many preserving them would be a ...

15 years ago
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Re: Signal Magazine Sevastopol event

the building was on the far side of the lake way to the left and looked just as good in the flesh or brick as it were.love the mock up

15 years ago
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Re: Its a reet Garand gun is that (Garand kit build)

i dont think this was the s+s kit ,im sure warren's standards are a little higher.

15 years ago
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Re: Its a reet Garand gun is that (Garand kit build)

well once i started thinking i sort of did it,nice and simple,i drilled and countersunk two holes in the recess either side of the sling mount and scr...

15 years ago
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Re: Its a reet Garand gun is that (Garand kit build)

more tomorrow ,ive just done 7 days straight all over 10 hour shifts so today was a rest.first thing on the list will be to find an additional fixing ...

15 years ago
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Re: Chilly nights...

i usually dont suffer from cold ,im an aa man and work outside all year round but i was cold at the Sevastopol event and i know it was -9c but i've do...

15 years ago
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Re: K98 Down Grade

in essence different gasses will give different power and lower air temperature will give less power and higher air temperature higher power,so to get...

15 years ago
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Re: K98 Down Grade

the lowest power gas i've found is butane for re-filling gas cigarette lighters,it has no lube mixed in so a little silicone oil from time to time is ...

15 years ago
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Re: Today I....

Today I had an endoscopy. (A camera shoved up my fundament. Medical, not for fun.) I have had better Tuesdays.... these days i call it a win if i can...

15 years ago
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