1970's ~ 1980's Mermite can handle Wanted

Living History / Reenacting uniforms, field gear, and equiptment, Wanted, For Sale (NO EBAY ITEMS) or Trade.
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1970's ~ 1980's Mermite can handle Wanted

Post by redcoat54th » Tue May 29, 2018 12:26 pm

I am missing one wire handle from my Mermite can. Anyone have a spare? Cheers, Bob
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Re: 1970's ~ 1980's Mermite can handle Wanted

Post by retro-roco » Tue May 29, 2018 7:11 pm

I was missing one too, so I bought a length of aluminum dowel (Menards misc metals display??) and made a replacement. Indistingishable form the original.
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Re: 1970's ~ 1980's Mermite can handle Wanted

Post by redcoat54th » Wed May 30, 2018 11:06 am

Many thanks for the idea retro-roco. I'll give that a try. Bob


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