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On 7/29/2017 6:31 PM, wrote:
On Saturday, 29 July 2017 16:07:14 UTC+1, Dave Plowman (News) wrote:
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tabbypurr wrote:


I've got a load of lime mortar made specifically for fixing this sort
of stone. It would be possible to fix shuttering to the existing
stone to remake the coping part. But just how well would the lime
mortar hold?

I'll take some pics and put a link to them if it would help.


Is the period property forum still going?


I've Googled for any help, but all I can find is ads for companies
offering this sort of service. A link to a website which covers it as DIY
would be very useful.


http://www.periodproperty.co.uk/forum/index.php
I offer no guarantees, but I'd start by trying there.


NT


+1

Certainly worth looking. I've found some interesting stuff there in the
past. But this NG is always the first place I look.