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Thread: Pot for skull boiling near kumeu

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  1. 30-03-2025, 02:10 PM #1
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    Pot for skull boiling near kumeu

    Anyone got something I can borrow please?
    15l pot from warehouse is too small but biggest I could find
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    try an Indian wharehouse have seen big pots for sale with their pots and pans and spices
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    I've been using a cheap galv bucket the last few years. Squished it a little out of round to fit the skull better.
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    Thanks all! Managed in the end with my 15l pot
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    now just needs bleaching - google bleaching skulls- lots of you tube tutorials - ladys hairdresser or chemist for the peroxide will come up white as -- welldone
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    "Hit The Deck" (a Wet and Forget product)) is fantastic for bleaching skulls. 4 scoops in a bucket, leave for 3 days, repeat.Name: 20250331_134534.jpg Views: 80 Size: 1.46 MB
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    that Bol Tackshin looks damn good great job and easy process obviously one has to be carefull under the coronet
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