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24th May 2020, 12:22 PM
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Sticky: Thanks Mick, the job was a couple of years ago,...
Thanks Mick, the job was a couple of years ago, and I "got 'er done" without any major drama. The turntable (5th wheel to our U.S. friends) wasn't mounted on a truck it, was mounted on the end of a...
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22nd Aug 2018, 01:38 AM
Thread: Looking For Tooling Storage Ideas.
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I use, in order; 1. Steel 2 door cabinets with...
I use, in order;
1. Steel 2 door cabinets with plenty of close-spaced shelving. The older they are, the thicker the metal in them.
2. 3-level tool trollies. Got 3, they're on wheels, that's the... -
19th Aug 2018, 01:06 PM
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Sticky: While I must agree that operator misuse is the...
While I must agree that operator misuse is the largest reason behind angle grinder accidents, there are scenarios where mechanical failure can also create the scene for an accident.
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19th Aug 2018, 12:43 PM
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lamestlama - Your GMF grinder would be a 1950's...
lamestlama - Your GMF grinder would be a 1950's model, for sure. It's a very nice example of some of the great post-WW2, Australian-designed-and built, workshop equipment, designed to last more than...
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18th Aug 2018, 01:45 PM
Thread: Commodore rims on HQ hubs
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No, No and No. Commodores are metric, and HQ-WB...
No, No and No. Commodores are metric, and HQ-WB hubs are Imperial (inch) measure - and never should the two be mixed.
Not only is the wheel stud PCD different, the Commodore studs (and therefore... -
27th Jul 2018, 12:33 PM
Thread: The big sell off.
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I've often thought the same thing - and so many...
I've often thought the same thing - and so many times, I've been to auctions where equipment and accessories were separated and sold to different buyers, with very few people aware of the importance...
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23rd Feb 2018, 11:01 AM
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There was a similar episode where certified...
There was a similar episode where certified lifting equipment (seem to recall it was D-shackles) from our Northern neighbour, was imported into the U.S. and sold - then these "certified" items...
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6th Feb 2018, 12:16 AM
Thread: Cigweld Weldskill 135
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Yep, not a problem, they will weld 6mm plate...
Yep, not a problem, they will weld 6mm plate quite satisfactorily. These new inverter welders are great.
I've got an old CIG Transmig 130 twin (non-inverter) that I picked up for $150 about 3 or 4...