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  1. xcvator

    Some may remember me as Kato, introducing myself as Saving Our History

    Hi Kato, I was to go away with your dad late last year hunting for opals at Coobber Pedy but the "Black Dog" caused me some problems and we didn't make it.I had to turn around and come home from Port Augusta, I've lost his phone number to try again, can you send me his number please, either by...
  2. xcvator

    A little bit of opal

    Earring and pendant set. Opal from Coober Pedy, all from the same piece of rough, setting is sterling silver
  3. xcvator

    Going, going, GONE .... Heritage listed site.

    Is that German Gully, if it is I think there was big stink about it 3 or 4 years ago but permits were issued for mining
  4. xcvator

    Off Road / 4WD Caravans

    If I recall correctly MDC sent threatening letters (cease and desist) out to a lot of forums about the complaints they were copping from owners. I think they changed hands about 4 or 5 years ago
  5. xcvator

    "Sniping" for Gold....a rewarding way to cool off in Summer.

    I know quite a few places that would work well but, alas, all the spots are on the "banned list" for prospecting in Victoria 😭
  6. xcvator

    Starting in Lapidary

    https://www.prospectingaustralia.com/threads/home-made-slant-cabber.30610/ Lots of info on youtube
  7. xcvator

    A little bit of opal

    A little bit of opal from the "Blacklighters" in Coober Pedy
  8. xcvator

    Big Brother is Watching

    https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-02-08/bushwalker-faces-fine-over-queensland-crystal-find/13129054
  9. xcvator

    Tarp construction

    If you are going to do that sort of thing you really need the right sort of sewing machine. A "walkingfoot, needle feed" is the best, but costs a bit
  10. xcvator

    Today I BOUGHT

    Lapidary yes, gem cutting no
  11. xcvator

    Today I BOUGHT

    No mate it's just under 10 square meters so it's sweet :Y:
  12. xcvator

    Today I BOUGHT

    New man cave :D The HideOut Modular Kit Package 3830mm x 2490mm
  13. xcvator

    What Made You Smile Today

    Never fall in love with a stock
  14. xcvator

    A question to the computer gurus.

    Simple solution DON'T SAVE PASSWORDS enter them every time and use 2 stage authentication
  15. xcvator

    Car/portable 12v fridge freezers.

    Bushman. Australian made, variable size from 30 to 50 litres . Been to Cape York,Oodnadatta track,Cape Leveque, used as freezer in our house. We bought it 2nd hand and it's never missed a beat. Great fridge :Y:
  16. xcvator

    Vic 4x4 track classification

    https://www.getlost.com.au/
  17. xcvator

    Cod Opening 2020

    Going to Pickerings Flat for the loooong w/e :drooling:
  18. xcvator

    What Made You Smile Today

  19. xcvator

    Vic 4x4 track classification

    You might find something here http://www.myswag.org/index.php?board=33.0 And wikkicamps is an excellent app :Y:
  20. xcvator

    Vic 4x4 track classification

    Which state/area ? Mountains or desert ?
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