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#282607 05/10/2013 08:32 PM
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i purchased a portepee for my Navy dagger. its driving me crazy trying to tie this on. i have searched forums, you-tube, seen many pictures. cannot solve this puzzle. it there a tutoral out there for a simpleton like me?


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nurseswim #282608 05/10/2013 09:57 PM
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The "secret" is to tie the portepee backwards. This makes it a lot easier. Here are some pictures. I hope you will show us the dagger when you've managed to tie the portepee.

Danny

foto1.jpg (120.78 KB, 108 downloads)
foto2.jpg (115.91 KB, 107 downloads)
foto3.jpg (88.19 KB, 107 downloads)
foto4.jpg (87.43 KB, 107 downloads)
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dr73 #282609 05/10/2013 09:58 PM
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Some more pictures

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dr73 #282616 05/11/2013 03:53 AM
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thanks for the posts. i think i got it... also with help from JR MEDA
interesting, and many attempts

navy 1.JPG (61.67 KB, 97 downloads)
navy2.JPG (64.23 KB, 97 downloads)

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Excellent demo Danny!

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You did it Mark!

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thanks for the posting pictures!


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nurseswim #282621 05/11/2013 06:58 AM
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Good work Mark! Glad I could be of some assistance.

Danny

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Like Dan I also found tying the knot in reverse much easier years ago.


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Ed Martin #282637 05/12/2013 02:19 AM
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thanks, now i need to get a set of hangers to complete this...


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