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    johnd liked post by Bill999 On thread : Covering ceracoat
    A non permanent idea could be the car alloy wheel spray paint, you lay it on thick and it peals off when you are sick of it like rubber stretches No doubt it will wear but it’s non committal if you...
    Liked On: 11-06-2022, 05:04 PM
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    johnd liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Covering ceracoat
    you could go the horse bandage route....... or insulation tape,its not as agricultural as might first think if you do it carefully...my S/S Howa has a large section of the barrel covered by single...
    Liked On: 11-06-2022, 03:11 AM
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    johnd liked post by XR500 On thread : Cut vs split firewood
    The older you get the crunchier your shoulder joints sound. I used to split 15 odd cube for a year's firewood by hand. Then after about ten years abuse on the body I bought a hydraulic splitter and...
    Liked On: 11-06-2022, 12:43 AM
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    johnd liked post by Moa Hunter On thread : Covering ceracoat
    Ask a panel beater if they have a two pot epoxy that will go over it
    Liked On: 11-06-2022, 12:39 AM
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    johnd liked post by caberslash On thread : Sako vixen options
    You are probably better off with either a Howa Mini or Rem Model 7 TBH, off the shelf replacement components available, can be picked up relatively cheap 'Flaws' of the Sako Vixen - Sako...
    Liked On: 18-05-2022, 08:26 PM
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    johnd liked post by LBD On thread : 7/8 x 14 plastic threaded rod
    I agree totally with your last thought..... Get a can of Tectyl 506 and give it a wee spray... if you want tidy then go to your local hydraulic hose shop and get a couple of plastic plugs to keep...
    Liked On: 13-05-2022, 12:45 PM
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    johnd liked post by Micky Duck On thread : 7/8 x 14 plastic threaded rod
    ice cream container filled with 2stroke fuel...drop the dies in,leave for awhile and take back out....job done. it sure cleans out the crap.
    Liked On: 12-05-2022, 08:13 PM
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    johnd liked post by winaa On thread : 7/8 x 14 plastic threaded rod
    Most plastic plugs or threaded tube will be BSP. You could go to a local Engineering shop and get them make you one up out of 1inch or 1 1/8 PVC hex if they have some. Just be aware that you will...
    Liked On: 12-05-2022, 08:12 PM
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    johnd liked post by Kelton On thread : 7/8 x 14 plastic threaded rod
    https://www.marine-deals.co.nz/bungs-drain-plugs/expanding-bung-and-drain-plug?gclid=CjwKCAjwve2TBhByEiwAaktM1DeNw4hhIkFVm415R1mTYYA1DUdY9oT29mGmoTzyHwYrYJfgjW_DhhoCE_sQAvD_BwE This could work...
    Liked On: 12-05-2022, 08:12 PM
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    johnd liked post by Kelton On thread : 7/8 x 14 plastic threaded rod
    Iv got an old die I spray with oil and leave in their as mine were going very rusty spray my dies when putting them away now to
    Liked On: 12-05-2022, 06:36 PM
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    johnd liked post by Bos On thread : "Best" Digital scales around
    Had a look at a mates Frankford Arsenal Auto Trickler last night, Bought it from Reloaders Supplies and looks pretty impressive. Reackons its easy to use and measures to .01 of a grain Might be the...
    Liked On: 09-05-2022, 08:53 PM
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    johnd liked post by Pommy On thread : Powder crackling when seating projectile
    If the data doesn't indicate that 17 grains should be compressed (normally there is a "C" next to the number) then you have at least one of two things going on... 1 thick brass that has less...
    Liked On: 07-05-2022, 06:21 PM
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    johnd liked post by GWH On thread : Father and son range day
    I took Archie my 8 year old son out to our local range on Sunday arvo for a couple of hours shooting. Hes done a little bit of shooting before for the last couple of years, but not a lit really....
    Liked On: 26-04-2022, 07:39 PM
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    johnd liked post by Bagheera On thread : Reloading components availability
    … and just walked in to the local shop and bought 100 rounds of factory 7 mm08 off the shelf. It was Sako brand and I had a choice of two bullet weights.
    Liked On: 25-04-2022, 10:21 PM
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    johnd liked post by Kelton On thread : Brittany
    Uplander my dogs In Tauranga at the moment going over one of Stacey at Hamils bitchs pups from the first litter a 4 year old bitch my boys 8 now he will then be going over Stacie’s bitch for her last...
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    ... SP Creedmoor brass Wingman. Is it the stuff you...

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