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... Hash: SHA1 Hello everyone, Any Coleman whisperers[*] out there? One of my troop's Peak 1 Feather 442 single-burner stoves has a problem: Fuel sometimes...
Liam Morland
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May 2, 2009
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2351
... Our Troop owns 10 Peak1 Featherlites. I have converted any that needed it to single control lever. (eliminating the notorious "swing arm"). Your stove...
Dennis Trimble
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May 3, 2009
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... Hash: SHA1 ... Notorious!?! I much prefer the model 400A (with "swing arm" simmer control). I will gladly trade a 400A stove for a newer 400B or 442 or ...
Liam Morland
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May 3, 2009
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2353
... The (flame control) swing arm is part of the generator. It's one more place for fuel to leak. The single lever control for fuel supply and flame control...
Dennis Trimble
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May 4, 2009
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... "But Skip. Scrambled Pancakes was the result I wanted. I like them this way!" ... Igloo Parts: http://www.igloo-store.com/category.asp?CAT=iglaccparts&. ...
Dennis Trimble
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May 4, 2009
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2355
I don't know how close any of you folks are to the US border, but we are only a 35 minute drive. When we need to deal with a company that only ships to the US...
Allan Yates
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May 4, 2009
1:48 pm
2356
... http://www.justmakeit.com I spoke too fast - Textile Outfitters has shut down. However, their old website still gives links to more of the same. I urge all...
Dennis Trimble
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May 4, 2009
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2357
Along this same line - anyone had any luck finding a supplier of canvas and instructions to re-canvas a canoe? Our Troop was given a nice canoe but the canvas...
Ric
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May 4, 2009
7:49 pm
2358
How about http://www.nbcanoe.com/ Home Builder/ Restoration Special! Are you looking at restoring an old cedar canvas canoe? Checkout our "building supplies"...
Allan Yates
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May 4, 2009
7:52 pm
2359
Has anyone had any experience using strips of Velcro on the vestibules of tents? We have a couple of tents that have broken vestibule zippers, but otherwise...
Eva
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... Hash: SHA1 ... I once had to camp in a tent like this. Closing it takes forever. If you can sew on strips of Velcro, you can sew on a zipper. It's usually...
Liam Morland
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May 4, 2009
10:36 pm
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... Hash: SHA1 ... Trailhead in Ottawa used to sell that sort of stuff and I expect they still do. https://www.trailhead.ca/ - -- Liam Morland...
Liam Morland
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May 4, 2009
10:37 pm
2362
has anyone made rockets with their scouts? My husband would like to try it, and wondering if it could be done in a meeting or 2 Thanks, Val...
Valinda
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May 5, 2009
7:39 pm
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Our Scout Troop started it and it depends on the type you make. They had snap together ones which yes could be done. However, they also had more complex ones...
Jenn Millington
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May 5, 2009
7:48 pm
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While I haven't build rockets with Scouts, I have built them with other kids. The snap together rockets are really too easy for Scouts. I would recommend at...
Allan Yates
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May 5, 2009
8:09 pm
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It depends upon the skill level of your kids and leaders. Our Troop (which I was helping at that night) struggled with the snap ones. The glue ones were...
Jenn Millington
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May 5, 2009
8:15 pm
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At a Rover WB1 course I was at a couple of weeks ago I made rocket powered Kub Kars! It was completely awesome and took less than two hours to make one from...
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May 5, 2009
10:11 pm
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I've had Venturers do that a couple of times. They enjoy it, but the Cubs love watching it! Building: ...
Allan Yates
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May 5, 2009
10:19 pm
2368
And the CO2 version I just found.... http://crazyallenmoments.blogspot.com/2008/10/lances-co2-pinewood-derby.html ... From: scoutscan-l@yahoogroups.com...
Allan Yates
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May 5, 2009
10:32 pm
2369
... A few years ago we made "mouse-trap racers". The plan was to make a self-powered KubKar that would run UP a KubKar track! We ended up using rat traps, cut...
Dennis Trimble
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May 5, 2009
10:44 pm
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Thanks for the information. Hubby ended up getting model rocket kits, and in the end it will cost each scout $10 for their own rocket, and they can re-use it...
Valinda
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May 5, 2009
11:19 pm
2371
Making a model from a kit contributes towards the Modeller Challenge Badge. I would not use this towards the Troop Specialty or Individual Specialty badges...
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May 6, 2009
2:22 pm
2372
A parent group recently contacted my local Scouts Canada council expressing interest in starting a special needs troop. As area commissioner I'll have...
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May 6, 2009
4:13 pm
2373
Parent of two kids one with autism, one with aspergers. Worked on successful integration of kids with autism, ADHD, ODD, foster kids into Colony, Pack & Troop...
Jenn Millington
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May 6, 2009
4:24 pm
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This won't be an autism only group...that particular organization simply is advertising the event. Do you see anything that would tip the pro/con balance heavy...
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May 6, 2009
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2375
Does anyone know of a Scout Group or church in Niagara Falls that offers a Floor For The Night to visiting Scout Groups? Payment is O.K....
Dennis Trimble
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May 6, 2009
5:32 pm
2376
Try 1st Niagara - they have a Scout Hut that can be booked so I hear. http://www.1stniag.com/default.asp?Sec=8 ________________________________ From: Dennis...
Jenn Millington
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May 6, 2009
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... Hash: SHA1 2009-05-06 12:12-0400 scoutleader101 <scoutleader101@...> wrote: [...] ... In my troop we have often had Scouts with a variety of...
Liam Morland
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May 6, 2009
7:10 pm
2378
Greetings We had a young Cub who came to our Cub Pack. He couldn't speak, had limited sign language. I sat down and read the Jungle Story to him. He was able...
Don Poaps
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May 6, 2009
11:57 pm
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(sorry about the length, I started thinking about it, and this is what came to mind off the top of my head, probably why my wife offered that you should...
James Millington
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