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  1. eldertofu

    Current WA Tour Recommendations

    You could try Gold Nugget Tours. They have a camp out near Broad Arrrow, contact is Marty Pereira 0455112231.
  2. eldertofu

    OzzieAu's Recent local finds

    That type of carb was in use from the 1920s till early 1950s.
  3. eldertofu

    OzzieAu's Recent local finds

    As an an old motorcyclist I can say that the purpose of depressing the plunger was to "tickle the carb" ie add a bit of fuel to produce a rich mixture to assist with starting. My 1949 Vincent Rapide (1000cc V twin) had a pair of them and you needed any help you could get to kick start it.
  4. eldertofu

    OzzieAu's Recent local finds

    The last couple of pics look like the top of an Amal motorcycle float bowl, but they are usually marked Amal.
  5. eldertofu

    Polaris HO 400 quad bike

    As from today it is illegal to sell a new or second hand quad bike unless a rollover protection device is fitted. Fines upto $500000. Sounds like you got it in time.
  6. eldertofu

    Gold Monster deal on EBAY.

    Last night I noticed that Ebay were giving $100 off the price of a Gold Monster 1000. The reduction brings the price down to $929 plus $12 postage at Anaconda and $944 at Johnny Apleseed including postage. Looks like the offer is available till 14 Oct. You have to put in a code at checkout. to...
  7. eldertofu

    Running Microwave from Inverter.

    I have a 130AH AGM battery charged by a 200W solar panel connected to a 1000/2000W PSW inverter. If I have done my maths correctly the battery could possibly run the inverter for 90min. My question is could this set up run a 240v microwave rated at 700/1200W long enough to cook a frozen meal?
  8. eldertofu

    Trilobite on the Desktop Computer

    Not sure as I am not an Apple fan. However Google found this https://www.howtogeek.com/701486/how-to-run-iphone-and-ipad-apps-on-mac/ I suppose you could check it out and see if it fits your circumstances.
  9. eldertofu

    Trilobite on the Desktop Computer

    I got fed up with looking at the small scree of my phone and tablet. Despite Trilobite being an Android (and Appple) application it is possible to run it on your Windows based computer. Download an Android emulator such as BlueStack 5, install it on you computer and then download Trilobite and...
  10. eldertofu

    73 year old newbie.

    Did a few days last year around Broad Arrow but no luck. Trying to decide which detector to buy on a budget to suit WA conditions.
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