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  1. Thread: G'day

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    Welding Sub Forum

    Hi Graham,
    Thanks for the idea, I am learning to stick weld, and the welding sub forum should be very helpful. I've been practicing welding on practice pads in the flat position to try and get...
  2. Thread: G'day

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    Welding set up

    Cool! I'm thinking of putting a Briggs and Stratton 5hp engine on it, and making the chassis of maybe 25 or 30mm circular hollow section. I'll probably get a local engineering business to do the...
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    A & E McMillan - Melbourne

    That's a very nice drill press, with a nice story too. I read on the internet about Macbro, a brand of sand mills and other foundry equipment, which is owned by Alan Beckwith Macbro Pty Ltd. Their...
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    DSG Weight

    That's a very nice lathe Steve. Any idea roughly how much it would weigh?

    Ben.
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    Thanks Nigel, I'm looking forward to building...

    Thanks Nigel,
    I'm looking forward to building it and will upload some photos to the forum.
    Cheers,
    Ben.
  6. Thread: G'day

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    Thanks

    Thanks for the kind welcome Grahame, I've already read the rules. I'm very excited to build the go kart, hopefully I can start it in a month or two. Cheers.
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    Awesome Tools

    These are great tools Greg, thanks for taking photos and sharing. They indeed are very inspiring! John probably would be happy to know that his tools have been put to good use. Cheers.
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    Machine Tool Reconditioning from Plough Book Sales

    Hi,
    Plough Book Sales in Victoria has Connelly's Machine Tool Reconditioning for sale here:
    Plough Book Sales: Machine Tool Reconditioning and Applications of Hand Scraping

    Sorry if this reply...
  9. Thread: G'day

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    G'day

    Hi all,
    I'm a teenager learning to weld as a hobby, and I'm going to build a go kart. In the future I'd like to do some model engineering and machining.
    Cheers,
    Ben.
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