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by sha-ul
Tue Oct 28, 2008 1:01 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: 16C helm construction tips?
Replies: 28
Views: 657

I wonder if you could bribe Patrick to give you some pointers.... he did have a left over burg for sale....if nothing else it might serve as a good visual reference.

Matt Maus made me a nice burg, but the front flips up on it.
by sha-ul
Tue Oct 28, 2008 12:00 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Armour'd Toy Bears
Replies: 33
Views: 1633

talking with the wife....
by sha-ul
Tue Oct 28, 2008 11:49 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: FS: Black Birkenstock Londons Mens 12
Replies: 15
Views: 596

I finally got a chance to find a tape measure, and It is almost exactly 11 1/2" from the tip of my big toe to my heel. so really close, how wide inside? and guess for shipping to 67035.
edit> foot is 4 1/2" wide
by sha-ul
Tue Oct 28, 2008 10:54 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Cauldrons coming back!
Replies: 23
Views: 1019

what are these made of?
by sha-ul
Tue Oct 28, 2008 10:26 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Armor Sale, must sell!
Replies: 4
Views: 573

Re: Armor Sale, must sell!

Greetings Folks, I have to move these Items: Basic Do: asking $175.00 Patterned off the Hotoke Do, this is a basic 12oz waxed gloss black lacquered leather harness. The fit is adjustable, and if you please for a negotiable fee can make customizations to it before shipping. here's some dimensions as...
by sha-ul
Tue Oct 28, 2008 8:43 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: torso: SOLD, shipped out
Replies: 19
Views: 842

interested in the Ginsu :P
by sha-ul
Sun Oct 26, 2008 7:01 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Stainless Elbows and Knees.
Replies: 11
Views: 255

buy these!
Matt makes good stuff
by sha-ul
Sun Oct 26, 2008 10:37 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Looking for members in the Salt Lake City area
Replies: 14
Views: 217

Re: Looking for members in the Salt Lake City area

bigjon wrote:
JussiRaivo wrote:Anyone here active in the SCA in the SLC area?


I think they did, hence the SCA part.....

good point, but look at thethread title :P
by sha-ul
Sun Oct 26, 2008 10:34 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Full gaunts for sale or trade
Replies: 10
Views: 458

posting pics would probably go a long ways toward selling these :idea:
by sha-ul
Sat Oct 25, 2008 11:55 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Looking for members in the Salt Lake City area
Replies: 14
Views: 217

you know,one MUST be more specific when asking about members around SLC as there are a LOT of members, of this group, that group.... :wink:
by sha-ul
Thu Oct 23, 2008 7:29 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Want to Trade-TONS of new Outdoor gear and equipment...
Replies: 18
Views: 570

nay I say.
post the wish list :twisted:
how can we wish iff'in we don't know?
by sha-ul
Thu Oct 23, 2008 7:27 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: FS: Black Birkenstock Londons Mens 12
Replies: 15
Views: 596

I'll try to measure later.

these should be passable for a 16C impression,no?
by sha-ul
Wed Oct 22, 2008 1:03 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: New SpangenHelm[with Pics]
Replies: 25
Views: 1078

I will pass on a tip that really works for me. I use vice grip welders clamps to pull the panels and bands together. Match drill and put 10-32 screws and nuts to temporary hold everything together. Now with the spangen helm all bolted together it is under tension. Yes? So I take it outside and hit ...
by sha-ul
Wed Oct 22, 2008 12:19 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: FS: SMALL KETTLEHELM -$100
Replies: 4
Views: 275

Re: FS: SMALL KETTLEHELM -$100

I have a 14g stainless steel kettlehelm for sale for the low price of $100+ shipping. This munition grade small kettlehelm has an inside measurement of 24", a side to side measurement of 7 1/2", a front to back measurement of 8", and a top to bottom measurement of 10" (11" ...
by sha-ul
Wed Oct 22, 2008 11:47 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Armour'd Toy Bears
Replies: 33
Views: 1633

blackbow wrote:Grif:

how much extra to make a chainmail vest out of just green, blue, & purple rings?

Tks

Blackbow

this too....
we have 4 kids, and they are all color coded....frequently their stuffed animal have a collar that is a certain color, so no arguing about who's is who's
by sha-ul
Wed Oct 22, 2008 11:34 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: late 15thc mitten gauntlets/ hans koronar/ WIP
Replies: 13
Views: 672

Re: late 15thc mitten gauntlets/ hans koronar/ WIP

just a little project whilst i wait to sort out the lacing for the menpo, a friend of mine brought round the original gaunt to play with and to measure, although these are fitted to my mega hands, chose these to progress my fluting.. see what you think.. http://i155.photobucket.com/albums/s294/russ...
by sha-ul
Tue Oct 21, 2008 8:35 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Armour'd Toy Bears
Replies: 33
Views: 1633

would there be a discount if I bought 4? :twisted:
by sha-ul
Tue Oct 21, 2008 8:34 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: FS: Black Birkenstock Londons Mens 12
Replies: 15
Views: 596

are these a tight 12 or loose? I technically wear 12 1/2
by sha-ul
Mon Oct 20, 2008 10:47 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Who did this Burgonet?
Replies: 14
Views: 1779

Effingham wrote:Effingwoof


lol
by sha-ul
Mon Oct 20, 2008 9:47 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: SCA heavy list Burgeonet for sale
Replies: 5
Views: 546

is this an illusion burg?
by sha-ul
Mon Oct 20, 2008 8:30 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Hammer question
Replies: 9
Views: 302

Estwings are indeed nice hammers, though you have to watch out for the musical ones. I've owned estwings for years, but the last one I picked up(a framing hammer if I recall) rings like a bell everytime it hits something. very annoying for a hammer. I've owned other very similar hammers that never ...
by sha-ul
Sun Oct 19, 2008 8:32 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Calontir fighters..can you help me out
Replies: 2
Views: 208

Re: Calontir fighters..can you help me out

Hospitaller@Acre wrote:Saw this lady at Diamond Wars.who made her hat..I have some questions I would like to ask her..thanks,
Ranulf

http://forums.armourarchive.org/phpBB2/ ... hp?t=87884

I have no idea who she is, but she is cute :wink:
by sha-ul
Fri Oct 17, 2008 12:57 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Musket combat archer-SCA
Replies: 263
Views: 5192

:? You're right Sha-ul. If you make an arquebus, or you have any improvements, let me know. And take pics! I was actually wondering about changing the projectile a bit, the rule set posted above forbids any thing that shoots tennis balls, but in Calontir siloflex is required for arrow& bolt bod...
by sha-ul
Thu Oct 16, 2008 11:41 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Musket combat archer-SCA
Replies: 263
Views: 5192

Ok i see us as nobles playing at war rather then waging it. I think CA does not allow this or promote this therefore i think your opinion is wrong. Opinion? Ok. So the incorrect "gut feel" comments about combat safety, we'll let that one go. The Rules of the Society? How about we ignore t...
by sha-ul
Thu Oct 16, 2008 11:39 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Musket combat archer-SCA
Replies: 263
Views: 5192

Very nice job on the gonne Sha-ul. I like the fact that it uses an already approved projectile. Would that there was some way to turn it over and fight with it as a club as well. Hmmmm... I'd fight against them. I'd be glad to employ them, preferably in massed formations! But would prefer it not be...
by sha-ul
Sun Oct 12, 2008 11:02 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Blackening issue: What did I do wrong??
Replies: 24
Views: 730

How well does that hold up against direct hits? no problems with flaking if that is what you are asking, If the above photo had better resolution you could see some minor scratching from my elbow cops& such, I will probably need to brush a little more over the scratches& hit with a bernzoma...
by sha-ul
Sun Oct 12, 2008 11:47 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Blackening issue: What did I do wrong??
Replies: 24
Views: 730

http://i155.photobucket.com/albums/s294/russell_smith93/forum%20source%20pics/Saxons5.jpg then there is what I did with my breastplate http://i155.photobucket.com/albums/s294/russell_smith93/forum%20source%20pics/sha-ulinharness.jpg lightly sand all the rust off, remove leathers, brush it down with...
by sha-ul
Sun Oct 12, 2008 11:10 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Musket combat archer-SCA
Replies: 263
Views: 5192

YES!!!!!!!!!! I can't wait to see the pic! Jovian Pics attached. Please forgive the crappy paint job. http://i155.photobucket.com/albums/s294/russell_smith93/forum%20source%20pics/downloadphpid19601.jpg http://i155.photobucket.com/albums/s294/russell_smith93/forum%20source%20pics/downloadphpid19600...
by sha-ul
Thu Oct 09, 2008 10:35 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Lamellar...Plastic vs Metal vs Leather?
Replies: 38
Views: 868

Donasian wrote:Spring steel lamellar would be pretty darn neat. :D

-Donasian.

do you want it in 1080 or 4130 :twisted:
by sha-ul
Thu Oct 09, 2008 9:41 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Helm pattern wanted
Replies: 20
Views: 741

It's not, because the ancient Greeks never practiced circumcision. If I was going to get circumcised, I definitely wouldn't want them to be practicing on me! I would want them to be very skilled with lots of experience! I have heard of average joes looking up the local Rabbi when they had sons, as ...
by sha-ul
Thu Oct 09, 2008 9:39 pm
Forum: Historical Research
Topic: Get Norman! Bayeux Tapestry Museum Pics
Replies: 14
Views: 309

I'm probably talkin out me arse,but does this maille look welded?
Image
by sha-ul
Thu Oct 09, 2008 9:27 pm
Forum: Interpretive Re-creation
Topic: I'm looking for jugs like these?
Replies: 83
Views: 2600

I prefer #5 followed by#3, they look like they would be easier to decant with gloves on.
by sha-ul
Thu Oct 09, 2008 10:58 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Lamellar...Plastic vs Metal vs Leather?
Replies: 38
Views: 868

Effingham wrote:There is no such thing as generic armour.


in the real world this is true...in the sca however :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: the abominations abound
by sha-ul
Wed Oct 08, 2008 12:18 am
Forum: Interpretive Re-creation
Topic: I'm looking for jugs like these?
Replies: 83
Views: 2600

what materials would be good choices for this,& what would have been used in period? Are any concessions needed for sanitary reasons?
by sha-ul
Tue Oct 07, 2008 11:31 pm
Forum: Interpretive Re-creation
Topic: Looking for 16th century shoes
Replies: 13
Views: 222

Re: Looking for 16th century shoes

http://www.nmia.com/~bohemond/Bootshop/shoe-page/maryrose.htm I was fairly unhappy with my Bohemond Mary Rose shoes, and don't typically advance them. I have two pair I'll never wear, so if you're determined to own a pair, I'll sell you a pair or two of size 12s at half price, plus shipping. Reviva...