bigmac 97kt 13,787 Posted March 9, 2017 Report Share Posted March 9, 2017 Well got stuck back into the tornado today david the spring was knackered as some one had fitted a ox spring but had cut it to short so it would not cock so i put the hw35 spring in her that was left over from the refurb i did for belucky but this has to come back out as its catching the cocking leaver but she shoots well considering she needs a new piston seal and a new spring lol ill get the new spring and the piston seal and fit them for you YES LADS THIS ONE IS GOING TO DAVID AS HE HAS HELPED ME AND LITTLE HUNTER OUT SO MUCH IN THE PAST AND IT WOULD BE NICE TO REPAY HIM FOR HIS KINDNESS im going to strip the paint back off and try some different blueing for you as well WORK TO BE DONE STILL STRIP PAINT OFF RE,BLUE FINISH OILING THE STOCK POLISH THE PISTON REPLACE OLD SEALS REPLACE OLD SPRING POLISH TRIGGER SEARS POLISH CHAMBER PUT IT ALL BACK TOGETHER AND TEST FIRE IT then pass it on to a very dear friend atvbjimmy :thumbs: 2 Quote Link to post
bigmac 97kt 13,787 Posted March 9, 2017 Author Report Share Posted March 9, 2017 JUST A LITTLE TEASER OF WHATS TO COME TO YOU MY FRIEND ATVBJIMMY :thumbs: 3 Quote Link to post
David.evans 5,323 Posted March 9, 2017 Report Share Posted March 9, 2017 Mac No matter what I have done for you in the past , I don't deserve this , I would feel nothing but guilt taking this off you This was my first ever air rifle and I have really a strong pull towards it, so to speak So hear the deal , i will take it Mac , and it will get used no end , and I might even think I'm a kid again ! But only if you take my BSA mk 1 , in exchange for the tornado , do what you will with it , it's not as any where near to me as the tornado is And I'm absolutely sure that the BSA. Will end up with a loving home THATS THE DEAL ! I couldnt sleep oher wise Oh and by the way your one fecin man ! The best Atb big fella Bro 4 Quote Link to post
bigmac 97kt 13,787 Posted March 9, 2017 Author Report Share Posted March 9, 2017 Mac No matter what I have done for you in the past , I don't deserve this , I would feel nothing but guilt taking this off you This was my first ever air rifle and I have really a strong pull towards it, so to speak So hear the deal , i will take it Mac , and it will get used no end , and I might even think I'm a kid again ! But only if you take my BSA mk 1 , in exchange for the tornado , do what you will with it , it's not as any where near to me as the tornado is And I'm absolutely sure that the BSA. Will end up with a loving home THATS THE DEAL ! I couldnt sleep oher wise Oh and by the way your one fecin man ! The best Atb big fella Bro No deal mate its yours all ready got a bsa just have some fun with it once iv sorted it out bro atvbjimmy :thumbs: 2 Quote Link to post
David.evans 5,323 Posted March 9, 2017 Report Share Posted March 9, 2017 Defo a classic section now , please ian , and the mods This could be the start of a new adventure ! Atb 1 Quote Link to post
David.evans 5,323 Posted March 9, 2017 Report Share Posted March 9, 2017 Mac who owns that relium in the photos ? 1 Quote Link to post
bigmac 97kt 13,787 Posted March 9, 2017 Author Report Share Posted March 9, 2017 Mac who owns that relium in the photos ? YOU 1 Quote Link to post
philpot 4,985 Posted March 9, 2017 Report Share Posted March 9, 2017 Are some of these rifles that you are revamping Jimmy for sale or have I misunderstood. Phil Quote Link to post
bigmac 97kt 13,787 Posted March 10, 2017 Author Report Share Posted March 10, 2017 Are some of these rifles that you are revamping Jimmy for sale or have I misunderstood. Phil None are for sale thats the one thing i promised Barry (belucky) i would ether donate them to Davyt63 or give them away once they were refurbished the relum tornado has had a cracked stock and is no good to donate the A,S im keeping for my self some thing i discussed with Barry the bsa cadet i gave to my mate the rfd as the cadet was his first rifle he ever owned and he is doing the refurb him self iv not gained by any of the refurbs i do and i pay for the gear needed to do the refurbs my self unless they need springs or seals then i get the lads to order them and send them to my addy atvbjimmy :thumbs: Quote Link to post
mark williams 7,551 Posted March 10, 2017 Report Share Posted March 10, 2017 Relum Tornado was "the first" air rifle I ever owned too,- many a memory with that gun. If I remember rightly Mac she had two mainsprings in her, one fitted inside the other,- or at least mine did ? atb Mark. 1 Quote Link to post
David.evans 5,323 Posted March 10, 2017 Report Share Posted March 10, 2017 See mark At least you and me do have somthing if common I have great memory's as well Atb 1 Quote Link to post
mark williams 7,551 Posted March 10, 2017 Report Share Posted March 10, 2017 Will you be using her for some classic hunting Dave ? As you know, they have "enough" power to hunt at average ranges. atb Mark Quote Link to post
David.evans 5,323 Posted March 10, 2017 Report Share Posted March 10, 2017 Oh yes I'm buying school shorts , cap and a dirty white shirt with the tail hanging out , Back to basics mate , I might even build a static hide , in fact I will ! It will do 35/40 yards won't it Atb 2 Quote Link to post
bigmac 97kt 13,787 Posted March 10, 2017 Author Report Share Posted March 10, 2017 Oh yes I'm buying school shorts , cap and a dirty white shirt with the tail hanging out , Back to basics mate , I might even build a static hide , in fact I will ! It will do 35/40 yards won't it Atb Not at the moment it wont Just had her crono,d at the rfd,s and its only running at 3,9 so a new spring will be needed and a new piston seal ill get them some time this week and get her sorted the tornado is the one on the right the A,S is on the left both with jsb exact jumbos 15,89 gr they both dont like them A,S 7,05ftp atvbjimmy :thumbs: Quote Link to post
David.evans 5,323 Posted March 10, 2017 Report Share Posted March 10, 2017 I'll send money up now Mac Bank transfer or pp Pm me how much you need mate Atb Quote Link to post
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