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Clamp one end to the hills hoist post and go for a walk around it.

To remove the cylinder it must be in the locked position , remove all the handles
and the screw on the door edge that holds the cylinder in , now look in the cylinder hole to the inside edge of the...

You say the spring is 100mm at rest but how long is it compressed to in the chamber ??

Altering the spring in any way will only make the pressure higher and increase the chance of a stress...

Try some other nuts .
There is a huge variation in the size these days.

John
Why not just get a UNF "long nut" these are about 40mm long then use a UNF bolt to mount your wheels by screwing into the nut .
Try "Keables" in the top end of the city , they have an amazing...

"What do you mean "WE" are surrounded white man"
TONTO

The green thingy is a resistor but I can't remember it's value.
Check out garage sales for a dead mixer for the spares.

Mark
A great source of nice shaft/track and bearings is older style printers and photocopiers . Most are limited in length to about 500mm if this is enough.
The newer ones are too tinny but old...

How come you have to chain up your roller door ??
Scared it will run off ??

Hi there
I have a bundle of them if your interested , I am in reservoir
If interested I will PM my phone number to you.
Regards Bill

Hi Mathew
Brass is not a problem , there are plenty of places that specialise in
non ferous metals.
Where in Australia are you moving to ?
You will have to get used to how flat it is out...

The trouble with this world is to much apathy.
But who cares ?

Mick
I like cliffs idea using a 12v immersion heater but the problem would be transfering the heat to the gas , maybe you could fashion a clamp out of copper to help this.
Another thought I had...

Mick
Forget soldering to the elements it will only melt , use crimp connectors.
For the 240v element you could use a 100w soldering iron or just the element
old irons like the "Birco" are to be...

Hi All
Just a tip for Arc or Mig welding
I was getting frustrated with my flip top welding helmet because getting the arc in the right place was hit & miss .
I just got an automatic darkening...

For insulating paints as used on motorhomes check out
australianpaints.com
and
insulpro.com.au
regards

When you use firefox it will not automaticlly get the bookmarks from your other browsers , to get them click "File" , "Import" , then select the browser
You want to copy them from.

I have...

Hi Folks
I am impressed with firefox for browsing through the forums etc
but if I want to compose an email via "tools,new mail" it takes me to the microsoft email software , I want to use...

Hi All
Can anyone tell me where I can get flat fibregass sheet in Melbourne
I have tried google , yellow pages etc without any luck.
I am converting a bus into a motorhome and want it to cover...

Paul
What about making the top with 14mm mdf flat then take it with drawing
to your local panel beater to build it up with body filler and sand it to shape.
Panel beaters form curves like this...

Hi Paul
It is hard to be sure from your photos but it looks like the top is an arch.
If so you use 4mm mdf sheet it is quite flexible so you can form the curve
and then glue 3 or 4 of these curved...

I notice that when I go into a forum it is displayed with the newest post
at the top , however when I go to a post the oldest is at the top .
On some other forums I use you can select this order so...

Interesting on TV News from the states
The building industry is worried about the price rise of plywood.
It has gone from US$7 to US$14 for a 4ft x 8ft x 1/2" sheet.
They have it hard over...

I note that the pong is only in thr kitchen sink.
Do you happen to have a dishwasher connected to the "S" trap??
If so there is a good chance this is the problem as the connection is above the ...