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    ive freehand ripped a few logs up to 750mm wide...

    ive freehand ripped a few logs up to 750mm wide with my makita 7901(79cc) and it handled it reasonably well, a little over your budget though
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    90% sure they just screw in

    90% sure they just screw in
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    finally had a chance to get a pic of the torch

    finally had a chance to get a pic of the torch
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    cheers mate, the bloke i got it off only ever...

    cheers mate, the bloke i got it off only ever played with steel and all the tool shops were more intrested in trying to sell me another welder. nfi on the torch model but its definetly only 3m long....
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    unimig procraft 240 aluminium?

    hi guys scored a unimig procraft 240 off a mate for a slab late last year and while ive got steel dialed in nicely im getting conflicting answers on if its capable of successfully welding aluminium,...
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    got its big brother the 7901, runs great and cuts...

    got its big brother the 7901, runs great and cuts very well, pulls 30 non skip chain in hardwood no problem. even free handed a few slabs with it
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    nothing wrong with a hitachi nr90ad, one of teh...

    nothing wrong with a hitachi nr90ad, one of teh lightest most powerful framers on the market. had mine 3 years now using daily and hasnt missed a beat
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    im only a backyard hack but love those for thin...

    im only a backyard hack but love those for thin stuff, seem to freeze quicker making for less blowthrough
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    exactly right about us chippies, why would i...

    exactly right about us chippies, why would i trash a good saw every month or 2 when i can get throw aways for under $10 each
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    for $1200 you cant go past a makita dcs7901. 79cc...

    for $1200 you cant go past a makita dcs7901. 79cc avalible with either a 20 or 24 inch bar, i paid $1130 for mine with the 20" from my local total tools.
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    if you need a saw this weekend but cant afford a...

    if you need a saw this weekend but cant afford a makita/husky/stihl yet why not hire a saw for the weekend.

    ill also throw my support behind the makita's i have a makita 7901 (79cc) and love it
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    bars and chains can be got here but you will pay...

    bars and chains can be got here but you will pay at least double what it would cost to order it from the states including shipping
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    1200 should comfortably get you a makita dcs7901,...

    1200 should comfortably get you a makita dcs7901, much better saw than either the ms311 or 391, i brought one about 6 months ago and couldnt be happier.
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    im only a mug welder but recently tried a pack of...

    im only a mug welder but recently tried a pack of 2.5mm ferrocraft 21 rods after they were reccomended for vertical down in the manual for my welder. after laying down the best and easiest fillet...
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    if the wire gets so hot that it melts the solder...

    if the wire gets so hot that it melts the solder you have much bigger problems. the plastic insulation on the wires will melt long before a soldered joint will
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    when im doing skirts etc i wear a pair of...

    when im doing skirts etc i wear a pair of motorcross knee/shin guards under my work pants, there comfortable and stay put well and are on course to last a very long time as they have a hard plastic...
  17. Thread: Car stereo

    by billyj_86
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    just run it off a 12volt car battery and keep the...

    just run it off a 12volt car battery and keep the battery connected to a trickle charger
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    i know its a bit of an old topic but thought this...

    i know its a bit of an old topic but thought this may help anyway.

    another cause of diesel vehicles getting hot under load is over fueling. if the radiator ect is all ok get a diesel speicalist to...
  19. Thread: Nail Bags

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    try your local bunnies/mitre 10 they usually have...

    try your local bunnies/mitre 10 they usually have $50 copies of the big $200+ rooster bags

    im a chippie and have been using the same $50 nail bag for the last 4 years and its still good as new.
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    the way i do decks came from my boss being fussy,...

    the way i do decks came from my boss being fussy, what i do is work out my gaps usually 3-4 mm. then i take 2 boards commonly 90mm, so 2 board and 2 gaps would be 186mm or 188 mm depending on 3 or 4...
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    sorry thats the one weekend that i cant do

    sorry thats the one weekend that i cant do
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    i might be up for this depending on dates, have a...

    i might be up for this depending on dates, have a couple of chainsaws, whippersnipper and a 6x4 trailer and 4x4 to pull it
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