dieselmonkey
dieselmonkey
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Joined: Apr 11, 2007
Last seen: Nov 1, 2024
Topics: 106 / Replies: 2180
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Re: Today I....

Today, I got back my newly tailored battledress jacket. I also found out that work have changed my status from "sick" to "long term di...

17 years ago
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Re: Fearful Silence Open Day Saturday 9th May

No transport at the moment, so i can't make this one, have a good time!

17 years ago
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Re: Axis kit requirements

My MG-42 has a name - Selma, what's wrong with that? It's German and the meaning of her name is - Divine Protector i thought it was becuase it's he...

17 years ago
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Re: new unit for reenactment weekends

Yep, i think at the moment, staying within our core impressions is the best bet. It gives more people the chance to 'catch up' to the same levels of...

17 years ago
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Re: Wladyslaw Pryzbylewski

i will let you into a bit of history....... a good mate of mine( nige filmer, works in jay jays sheffield) , his father was awarded a medal by the pol...

17 years ago
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Re: My SMLE project

Looking good! Looks like i'll have to fix my piling swivel after all!

17 years ago
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Re: Latest Acquisitions

'Tank Warfare in World War 2' by George Forty and a home printed book called 'Lice, Rice and Kartoffels: A medic Desert rat in action: North and east ...

17 years ago
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Re: A question about style...

When Chommers was using our 'callsign' in the tunnels to tempt unsuspecting Germans towards him (I dread to think what he was going to do to them) I w...

17 years ago
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Re: Shoot 'n' Scoot SMLE Information

Funny you should mention that Evo. I've been looking at the Tanaka M24 and M700 as a potential base gun for a gas Lee Enfield. The longer 24 round m...

17 years ago
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Re: Shoot 'n' Scoot SMLE Information

That's going to be impossible with a springer. The length of the cylinder won't allow it. I have no idea with a gas rifle, it may be possible. I was...

17 years ago
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Re: Today I....

most kind, thank you all, BTW , its gadges tommorrow. he has no excuses for the diminished mental capacity except drink....... That and the lifesty...

17 years ago
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Re: Shoot 'n' Scoot SMLE Information

I've not seen one of Warren's, but i'd tend to advise against converting a Denix. for the amount of bits off it i've used, it's probably cheaper and b...

17 years ago
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Re: Plastic Kabar

That's great Nige, good one. Could you file down the edges to give it a more sharpened looking edge? Probably not a good plan. I doubt a hard plasti...

17 years ago
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Re: Latest Acquisitions

German 20mm Mag,Gadge found it at Saber.It was a bit worse for wear so i had it shotblasted then powder coated now looks like new all for £20. -- at...

17 years ago
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Re: What did you think when you heard about WW2 airsoft?

i have an inbuilt big red button when it comes to right wing politics(did my time in the 80,s fighting the bnp and NF) Same here, we probably went to...

17 years ago
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Re: What did you think when you heard that about WW2 airsoft?

I got into it through Gadge. I knew him socially, and wasn't into airsoft at all, as modern gear just doesn't interest me in any way, i was into ww2 h...

17 years ago
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Re: WIP Gordon Highlanders

Got one a couple of days ago thanks mate,the difficult bit is finding a carrier for it,though I acquired an Israeli one that with a bit of minor alte...

17 years ago
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Re: The looks-like system

To our tiny sub-group of CiA games which is only four games a year. There are plenty of others in the calendar. Equally, our even tinier sub-group o...

17 years ago
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Re: mp001 ww2 scopes?

Um, i'm sure you could, with some work and hassle, but you'd end up with a scope that's worth at least ten times what the gun is, and a gun that will ...

17 years ago
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