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Author Topic: canteen  (Read 1127 times)

Offline greggholmes

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canteen
« on: August 23, 2012, 07:31:54 AM »
Some trappers and explorers almost or did die without one.

My new one......



A bit of rust on the bands..


A few minutes with Simichrome polish. (The best by the way).

 Shiny

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Offline faithtreker

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Re: canteen
« Reply #1 on: September 20, 2012, 09:38:34 PM »
Have you waterproofed with brewers pitch?

Offline greggholmes

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Re: canteen
« Reply #2 on: September 21, 2012, 05:09:03 AM »
It came sealed with parafin wax
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Re: canteen
« Reply #3 on: September 21, 2012, 08:02:40 AM »
Nice, don't make it too shiny! The sun will give yer position away!  ;)
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Re: canteen
« Reply #4 on: September 27, 2012, 04:06:40 AM »
Quote from: "greyhunter"
Nice, don't make it too shiny! The sun will give yer position away!  ;)

To true, to true.
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