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  • MGC
    MGC reacted to 1905Gerrish's post in the thread Shear Planking with Like Like.
    Are there any options other than what the original building came up with? You could always scribe a line and take a bit more off but...
  • MGC
    MGC reacted to Dan Miller's post in the thread Rushton Maker Badges with Like Like.
    The Folsom Arms badge is round and held with screws. Perhaps that was what was on it.
  • Benson Gray
    Yes, as described at the first link below. The book at the second link describes the bark canoes from that area. I agree with Michael...
  • Bob Sherlock
    Bob Sherlock reacted to fernieite's post in the thread Pair of old Chestnut snowshoes with Like Like.
    Hi all, I don't know if this interests anybody, but I found a very nice pair of old Chestnut snowshoes! I don't think they've ever been...
  • fred capenos
    fred capenos reacted to 1905Gerrish's post in the thread Shear Planking with Like Like.
    Are there any options other than what the original building came up with? You could always scribe a line and take a bit more off but...
  • Michael Grace
    Yes, there is the silver birch or white birch that spans all the way from the Atlantic Ocean in Europe to the Pacific in the east. It...
  • rapidan
    rapidan replied to the thread Another Birchbark Canoe model.
    Michael, that's great info, thanks. I'm missing a spear! The thing looks great in my fishing/canoe/camping room so I'll enjoy it for...
  • Dan Miller
    Dan Miller replied to the thread Rushton Maker Badges.
    The Folsom Arms badge is round and held with screws. Perhaps that was what was on it.
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  • Michael Grace
    I don't know where these came from, but they seem to have been mass produced. I've seen lots of these, always identical, always with...
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  • Michael Grace
    Michael Grace replied to the thread Shear Planking.
    Agreed - just add pieces back to match those that were removed when removing the glass. Pretty straightforward. Why make it more...
  • Michael Grace
    Michael Grace replied to the thread Rushton Maker Badges.
    I've never seen one for sale except with a canoe attached to it... and even that is a very rare thing. Screw holes? There should be no...
  • rapidan
    rapidan replied to the thread Another Birchbark Canoe model.
    Benson, thanks so much. Good memory on your part, the canoe from the ad looks very similar indeed. I wish we knew more.
  • Benson Gray
    This looks very similar to one that was listed in the WCHA classifieds from November, 2023. The description then said "This really is a...
  • Bob Sherlock
    Bob Sherlock reacted to Nick Dennis's post in the thread An English Birchbark Canoe with Like Like.
    Over the last weekend during our WCHA-UK Chapter paddle weekend I went and met a gentleman at Wargrave on the River Thames. The...
  • rapidan
    rapidan replied to the thread Another Birchbark Canoe model.
    Oh, by the way, that's Old Reel Collector's Association...
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