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    Saveing $$$

    More then one 'vous I have been to I have heard tales of a green horn pilgrim who come to the first event, walk down traders row and get everything they need. :grin: I agree with Wolf that I make everything I can. I have been lucky to associated with some, hmmmm, mature men who have...
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    Bedroll cover

    I made one out of painter cloth painted in linseed oil. It took about a week to dry but now it is waterproof. I made it three feet wide by fourteen feet long. With this I have a ground cloth and bedroll cover or a doubled ground cloth. Hope you find what you need/want. Wanderer
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    Pattern Question

    You'll answered my question in a roundabout way. I was curious if there was a source for free patterns. I am looking at those links now, thank you. I am developing my persona around an individual in the late 1700s who has come from the east and is working in the west. I need to decide...
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    Pattern Question

    I have begun making my own clothes and can "redneck" a pattern pretty well. I have changed mid-stream and wish to make my clothes historically correct. I have searched the internet but cannot find historical correct patterns. Does anyone know of a source or do I need to buy the patterns from...
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    .58 Hawkens 3 Questions

    Thanks all, I have bent the staple just a little (a micrometer is needed to tell) and now it stays together. I have begun cleaning the barrel and it will be ready to fire in no time. This leads to another problem. I went to the sporting goods store and they had no .570 round ball or the...
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    .58 Hawkens 3 Questions

    I bartered for a Hawkens rifle that I knew needed a little work but I could not pass up the deal. I have three problems I would like advice on how to fix, please. 1)The barrel was put away wet so there is some rust in the grooves of the barrel. I was thinking of using a wire brush (barrel...
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    Hello From Il and WV

    Greetings all. I thought I would introduce myself. I am from WV but live in IL while attending graduate school in history. I have been slowly developing my persona and have started making my own equipment. It may be easier to buy some of the stuff but I love the feeling of knowing I make...
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