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    Thanks. :2tsup:

    Thanks. :2tsup:
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    The A-Frame.

    The A-Frame.
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    Have you got a photo of it?

    Have you got a photo of it?
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    That'll work... if you can get somebody to hold...

    That'll work... if you can get somebody to hold it in place while you drive off. :D
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    I can manage with my little Kubota BX1830, as I...

    I can manage with my little Kubota BX1830, as I said, sometimes it needs a nudge. I also find that a bit of reverse while lifting helps keep the front down.
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    3 point linkage on the back of a tractor & a...

    3 point linkage on the back of a tractor & a chain works a treat. :2tsup:

    Sometimes you have to give the post a bit of a nudge with the tractor to loosen it.
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    Sticky: Poll: The banner can be turned off now, I've turned it...

    The banner can be turned off now, I've turned it off.
    I go to the welding section, I didn't see the announcement.
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    Sticky: Poll: I only just found it... I have a bloody great big...

    I only just found it... I have a bloody great big banner stuck to the top of my screen advertising the TWWW Show in Melbourne that I can't turn off but something like this is stuck away under...
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    http://www.woodworkforums.com/showthread.php?t=196...

    http://www.woodworkforums.com/showthread.php?t=196399
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    It is there, you just can't see it in the list,...

    It is there, you just can't see it in the list, you have to search for it.
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    http://www.woodworkforums.com/forumdisplay.php?f=2...

    http://www.woodworkforums.com/forumdisplay.php?f=257
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    That is a beauty. :2tsup:

    That is a beauty. :2tsup:
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    Maybe some links to tutorials that are already...

    Maybe some links to tutorials that are already out there on the internet with some comments/reviews about them. :think:
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    IMPORTANT No problems from here.

    No problems from here.
  15. thanks. :2tsup:

    thanks. :2tsup:
  16. Nuh, cheap Chinese Appolo, the old Ferg has...

    Nuh, cheap Chinese Appolo, the old Ferg has grader blade on the back, Mum uses it around the house & garden.
  17. Just getting around to posting some pics of the...

    Just getting around to posting some pics of the repaired grader.
    It works like a bought one again, I took it out & did a couple of hours grading with it. :2tsup:

    349072349073
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    There were about 20 MS updates for Win 7...

    There were about 20 MS updates for Win 7 published on the 12th of May.

    I haven't downloaded them & installed them yet, sounds like it might be a good idea not to. :think:
  19. Got a parcel in the mail this morning from...

    Got a parcel in the mail this morning from LordBug, a good selection of low hydrogen rods to try. :2tsup:

    7016, 7018, 4816, & 4916 are what I can see at a quick look.
  20. Gravity. :D They are heavy.

    Gravity. :D

    They are heavy.
  21. I love those rods so much that I went to the...

    I love those rods so much that I went to the heaviest project that I have.

    These are 2 pieces of grader blade that I want to use as a base for free standing work stand.

    Cigarette lighter is to...
  22. Wow, wow, wow.... I love those 4mm Lincon...

    Wow, wow, wow.... I love those 4mm Lincon Electric Kryo 1P, E8018-G-H4R rods. :2tsup:

    Thanks .RC.

    I did a couple of practice runs on another project to work out the best current & angle.
    Used...
  23. Thanks guys, I have several welding projects so...

    Thanks guys, I have several welding projects so the rods I have now won't go astray.

    I looked in the new Cairns Bunnings & I didn't see any Low Hydrogen rods at all, obviously didn't look hard...
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    Why is the forum powered by squirrels anyway, why...

    Why is the forum powered by squirrels anyway, why can't we use fruit bats? :think:
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    Grumpy John has been on the phone to me & we've...

    Grumpy John has been on the phone to me & we've had a couple of e-mails.

    he still can't get in.

    works fine for me.
  26. I'll start on that packet, thanks. :2tsup:

    I'll start on that packet, thanks. :2tsup:
  27. I've been taught to stick weld, I just don't do...

    I've been taught to stick weld, I just don't do it enough. :-

    4 hours of practice the other day had me welding heaps better.

    I did a MIG welding course at TAFE about 4 years ago & every time I...
  28. I expect it to last longer this time. It...

    I expect it to last longer this time.

    It lasted 3 years the last time I welded it up with old rods & the old electric farm welder.

    It seems that I am mostly the only one who uses that machine...
  29. Where is the fun in that & how will I ever learn?...

    Where is the fun in that & how will I ever learn? :D
  30. I have never seen one like it before. It...

    I have never seen one like it before.

    It wouldn't take a welding works long to fix it, but, I have a welder & it is something new.
  31. Arrived today, they are actually 2 x 1.5Kg packs...

    Arrived today, they are actually 2 x 1.5Kg packs of Lincon Electric Kryo 1P, E8018-G-H4R, thanks for that. :2tsup:
  32. Oooo.... this shaft has to go through a hole in...

    Oooo.... this shaft has to go through a hole in the goose neck on the front of the grader.

    That part is about 990kms away from here.

    I reckon there may be some grinding to make it fit after I...
  33. I'm using 3.2mm Kobe LB52U rods, they are a 7016...

    I'm using 3.2mm Kobe LB52U rods, they are a 7016 rod.

    They were fine while it was still sunny & warm.

    I found that dragging the fresh rod along a bit of scrap warmed it up.

    I noticed that...
  34. OK, some progress. Before I started, I spent a...

    OK, some progress.

    Before I started, I spent a couple of hours before lunch practicing with the new rods.

    I had some 12mm steel that I wanted to mount a couple of pieces of RHS onto so I...
  35. OK, how about this then.... "Trade practices says...

    OK, how about this then.... "Trade practices says that they have to sell them at the advertised price, if they want to sell them." :D
  36. The wording is "Withdraw the product from sale...

    The wording is "Withdraw the product from sale until the price is correct."

    Not many places will do that.

    These blokes already know the price is wrong on the internet & they haven't been able...
  37. Ta, I'll give that a go.

    Ta, I'll give that a go.
  38. I have good power & a dedicated 20amp circuit to...

    I have good power & a dedicated 20amp circuit to plug into. :2tsup:
  39. Blokes, if you have a Global near you, a lot of...

    Blokes, if you have a Global near you, a lot of the prices on the web are wrong.

    Print the page & walk through the door, don't let them see the page til you ask if they have them in stock....
  40. I'd have a go at them, I'll PM you.

    I'd have a go at them, I'll PM you.
  41. Nuh, the end of the shaft has machine marks on it...

    Nuh, the end of the shaft has machine marks on it like it was turned on a lathe. Look at the end of the shaft near the 50cent coin.

    The shaft was never cast as part of the ball socket (flange)...
  42. Yup, I'd like to hear that too. I wasn't going...

    Yup, I'd like to hear that too.

    I wasn't going to try 'cos I reckon I wouldn't get it hot enough using .9mm wire & it would take about a week to build up a decent fillet.
  43. G'day. I'd be keen to give some of each a try. ...

    G'day.
    I'd be keen to give some of each a try.
    These post packs are the way to go.
    http://auspost.com.au/parcels-mail/parcel-post.html

    Just wrap the rods in plastic & a bit of bubble wrap so...
  44. Yeah, I could maybe understand $42.50 for freight...

    Yeah, I could maybe understand $42.50 for freight if it was air freight overnight from Perth but they are posting it from Townsville, about 320Kms away.

    I sent them a e-mail to say that they need...
  45. Trouble is that they want $42.50 for freight on...

    Trouble is that they want $42.50 for freight on one box. :rolleyes:
  46. I have a Jasic 250 like this Unimig....

    I have a Jasic 250 like this Unimig.
    http://www.unimig.com.au/userfiles/file/MIG_MMA_Manual.pdf
  47. Ta, Global has them even cheaper....

    Ta, Global has them even cheaper.
    http://www.globalweldingsupplies.com.au/electrode-kobe-lb52-32mm-p-261.html

    Has anybody tried the Hyundai 7016 rods?...
  48. I have been into 8 different places in Malanda &...

    I have been into 8 different places in Malanda & Atherton & everybody has 6013 rods to burn, mountains of them, mostly Satincraft.
    I found one place that had a packet of Ferrocraft 16 Twincoat but...
  49. A pack of Low Hydrogen 2.5mm rods will cost about...

    A pack of Low Hydrogen 2.5mm rods will cost about $55 & I'll never use them all.

    I need to find somebody who sells sample packs.
  50. Stupid forum... I just typed a bloody great big...

    Stupid forum... I just typed a bloody great big long reply & it had a error while posting & lost everything.

    The rods were old.

    The metal was only sun hot.

    The weld broke without tearing out...
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