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I used 100 mesh screen print material from a craft shop. Works very well and strong. Stop a lot of the dust falling into the main box to. Even caught mercury in mine, not that you want that!

9kg with Hand pump. Rocker comes off bottom. Yeah not bad as it started life as 10" High banker and rest scrape from other projects. Only got a cheap 30" ebay metal bender so some bent by hand in a vise etc. Had to buy pump, bolts, mesh, carpet, hose and non return valve. So for under $200 I am...

All the COVID BS cut my trip short to WA by 2 weeks. Didnt want to get stuck somewhere. didnt want to miss my sons 21st. Planning of my next trip is done. Locally in QLD. So I am back and finishing my rocker box. Not much to go. Fix pump in place. Carpet, hose and stop valve and I am off to...

That would have been a nice trip back then!! Plenty of cultural exchange :playful: I have complete a bit more of the rocker box will post picture tommorrow. Project will be on hold until I return from trip to WA :pickshovel:

Some Internals added

Bits and pieces coming together. I need to be careful what order I fix things in place, so I don't make things harder for myself later. Picture wants to be upside down for some reason

G'Day All Legs\Pivot point complete today. Building Legs and pivots before cradle internal so i can create correct angles. I will have a fall of 3 1/2" from back to front as cradle is 2 1/2' Long Next will be the Base and Pump mount

G'Day Only been building for two days since i found out about rule update. Will keep updating as I progress. 2 1/2' Long x 10" wide. As I mentioned started life as a HighBanker. Nice Battalion Coin. What year did that come out. I was in 1st Battalion from Dec 82 to Dec 93.

When Electric Pumps where ruled out. My 10" High Banker build changed to a Cradle :mad:

The machine to me look likes candy to a baby!! Come spend your money Yeah it is gooooodddd!!!!

OOOOOOOOOOOoooooooooh!!!! Spooky Video. That makes me want one!!! Not!!

Havent used it yet Ground here to damp and corona keeps me from traveling west to places like Tibooburra. I will post once I give it a Puff

Have a Look at https://detectormods.com/ https://detectormods.com/news/21/getting-even-more-gold-from-old-worked-ground Have a read.

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