Float storage

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Sneezewort
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Re: Float storage

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Olly wrote: ↑Fri Oct 02, 2020 4:00 pm Leather ones are still made!

"Casting in Wood" (CIW) made pins as well your tube. At 8" they were Β£22.50 and at 10" - Β£25.00. Not cheap.
I have the original price list and brochure.
Brilliant! No longer around though?
I must have been well in on brownie points with Mrs Sneezewort at that time then. Mine is the 10” version and currently smells sweet as anything having just been balsamed... πŸ€—πŸπŸπŸπŸπŸπŸŒΊπŸŒΊπŸŒΊπŸŒΊ
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Re: Float storage

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Found the leather tube maker - Heritagesaddlery ------ ""Just starting to make/sell again""

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Re: Float storage

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CIW caused a bit of a stir, I think they went belly up still holding customers money.

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