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In reference to Dave’s post above (#24 ) Years ago we were travelling back from the East and hit Norseman tills were down I had a stash of change that got a full tank for the cruiser and a bit of tucker for us Old mate at the servo was happy to get a big mob of change We always travel with a...

I think gold rat has hand operated jaw crushers

Very true grubstake Mostly upper management get that sort of gig

Right fine all good If you were here in the west there is a bit going on Most of the mobs Perth is the point of hire

Goldfreak The big Question is where are you thinking about getting FIFO work???

Dave, It also looks like you are studying the form as well….

Sitting in the shade having a smoke and a cool drink…. It’s just hit 40 just a tad warm here ….at Karramindie

Good point Moneybox…. It will be just about empty when the power comes back on..

Lost power to the house at13:00…. Cranked up the gen set it has been sitting for 6 years …. Checked the oil topped up the fuel it fire on the second pull… It is running the fridges and the tv and will be doing so till about 17:30 when the power is supposed to be back on….. First time I’ve ever...

Yes I am interested…

Not trying to hijack this thread… A couple of years ago when my 1975 model Engel ( the old yellow 39litre version ) went to fridge heaven we’ll the bin… I bought a 75 litre dual zone Brass Monkey for $699 on special it worked great for the first 15 months then it had a shit fit I took it back to...

Yep scarf clamps…. Still being used today as we speak/ type…..

Wasn’t there one of the forum member making these grinder powered crushers A few years ago

Same age is my tongue and a little bit older than my teeth…… Growing Old is mandatory growing up is not ….

Still waiting to find the first bit.. The detectors are long out of warranty…. They have been sitting in the cupboard for better than 6 years … Bloody work keeps getting in the way …. This year maybe lol

Ridge Runner That might be a solution if there was unlimited water as you know that is not always the case here in the Australian bush here water is life…. Also a 20 l bucket takes up less room in the back of the truck / wagon

Yes they were first thing mum would grab …..lol

Not to forget the Rickets Blue Bag That was an important part of washing day The cloths line was a wire strung across the back yard with a big long sapling with a fork at the end … all hell would break lose when the cloths line prop broke

@ Mackka yes the old copper was also a part of the weekly Monday ritual …. @ Olden yes that thought had crossed my mind… All this is just research as I am still employed Planing ahead so to speak

All good ideas seems we all think along the same lines Yes Simmo When I was a kid we had a hand operated Lightburn cement mixer that had a lid it doubled as a washing machine cement m