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    Washing Machines suitable for filthy caving gear!

    I have a whirlpool one going for free if you are local to the keighley/ skipton area?
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    Win a pair of Warmbac kneepads!

    "Can't be bothered to wash this off, I'm too busy having fun."
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    Win a pair of Warmbac kneepads!

    "Proof that I had a really, really good time."
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    New bolting drill recommendations

    After numerous recommendations I today purchased a Makita DHR242. Have yet to test in anger but it handles nicely. Next question.... What are you all using for transport protection? Peli case? Old roll mat? Any ideas welcome.
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    Rockfall in Goyden Pot Beware

    I will try and get back in with my chainsaw and cut it up some time soon.
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    Stop to simple conversation

    Yep good points! I will just save up and buy a simple.
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    Stop to simple conversation

    Hi all. Does anyone know if it is possible to convert a old style stop to a simple? Changing the bottom bobbin? I know I could put a krab in the hole but I kinda of want the clean simplicity of a simple without having to buy a whole unit Thanks
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    Tag lines and pull-throughs

    I work as an arborist and we use tag lines all the time on the trees. Running them through mallions and krabs, over branches and the rest. If well managed to avoid tangles then they are amazing. I clove hitch the line on to the rope about 30cm from the end and then a half hitch near the end.
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    New bolting drill recommendations

    Hi all It is time I purchased a new drill for bolting. It needs to be a Makita as I have all the batteries. Any recommendations for a good drill for bolting. Thanks
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    Exciting Changes for Inglesport Cafe

    Big solid blocks of flapjack for long days out in the hills or caves. Chocolate or peanut butter covered for a bonus
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    Ancient gear for Bernies

    I have an Bernie's HB krab and old Troll harness I would be willing to donate.
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    New Goyden Developments

    Can anyone give me a update on this dig? Can "public" get into New Goyden this way now?
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    Bones found in mud banking

    Hi I am looking for some advice on what to do about getting some bones examined that I have discovered in a large mud banking inside a cave. I don't want to give the location at this point but I am willing to give more details to the right person. It would be amazing to know what animal they...
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    A Yorkshire Caver in Mendip!

    Just got home from the Mendips. Thank you for the recommendation of Swildons. I managed to get a good few hours of exploring done in the entrance passages before following the water down o the first pitch. I will certainly be making a return trip to the Mendips. On a side note. The wedding we...
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    A Yorkshire Caver in Mendip!

    Thanks everyone
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    A Yorkshire Caver in Mendip!

    Hi all So I am a Northern Caver but this weekend I have to go to a wedding down in the Mendips and have a spare few hours..... . That gives me an idea and plan to get a cave out of area . I will have a good few hours and open to any recommendations. Or if anyone is going out Saturday morning and...
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    **Rock fall** Alum Pot

    Hi Ian I did the North west SRT route on Friday 3rd and did not notice anything out of place at the top of the pot by the trees and ledges on the way down. I have noticed a few wobbly rocks on the traverse around to the bridge /greasy slab area over the years . Glad you came to no harm.
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    Bernie's under new ownership!

    HB @Bernie's krab I found in my collection the other day. Will the new cafe be making kit aswell?
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    Speleo technic FX lamps advice

    Hi all I have recently acquired two FX lamps ,batteries and charger .Along with a Oldham lamp and charger. (See photo) I would love to restore them to working order either retro fit with LED and new batteries or keep the old bulbs . Any advice welcome. Or Do I sell them? Or Do I put on the...
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