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    Gday grandpamac would you pull the projectiles...

    Gday grandpamac would you pull the projectiles and reduce the load? Not really a problem to do. Thanks Steve
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    Old reloading data

    Hi all, I have a few boxes of reloads that I loaded back in the 80s and 90s, last box dated in 2000 that were loaded for my 1900 m96 Swedish Mauser. The load is 41 grains 2208 120 Sierra or Speer...
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    A bit of a development, tractor has been pulled...

    A bit of a development, tractor has been pulled down and she is showing signs of wear in the reversing clutch thingy for want of a better word, so the boss is going to get rid of her, I’ve been put...
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    Hmmmm only thing is when you touch the brakes...

    Hmmmm only thing is when you touch the brakes diff lock disengages….but maybe designed for 1 back wheel to slip while driving both front wheels
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    Yeah running transmission oil a bit over full to...

    Yeah running transmission oil a bit over full to counteract the slope. Not sure about the motor but the transmission is agco/Renault same transmission/backend as a lot of different tractors so you...
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    Yeah it is possible, will be a nightmare getting...

    Yeah it is possible, will be a nightmare getting at it under the cab
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    I think it is a straight switch on or off but...

    I think it is a straight switch on or off but will try it.
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    Yeah I’m trying to get hold of the dealership in...

    Yeah I’m trying to get hold of the dealership in Tasmania as they are in hill country the other dealers in Australia all seem to be flat country,failing that nz might be the go,I was thinking wanaka...
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    Class ares 567 atz transmission problem

    Hi all we have a class 567 with only 700 hrs on it that I drive at work,the problem is it won’t spin all 4 wheels when reversing up hill.when driving forward she will spin all 4 wheels but reverse...
  10. Thread: Combo guns,

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    Yep I brought a tikka 12guage/222 many years ago...

    Yep I brought a tikka 12guage/222 many years ago still got it, barrels shot out but good enough for a few shots before it fouls badly and sprays bullets around.I put a 2-7 x 32 on it, the best thing...
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    Thanks sarvo I’ll try that. I glued a couple of...

    Thanks sarvo I’ll try that. I glued a couple of strips on with t-rex last night seems to be holding.
  12. Thread: Patience

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    Well done young fella

    Well done young fella
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    Goretex repair

    Hi guys, the tape is starting to let go on my old Swazi tahr, does anyone have any experience in glueing the tape back on? I tried Tarzan’s grip on a bit around one of the sleeves and it is still on...
  14. Thanks for the replies fellas we’ll have a look...

    Thanks for the replies fellas we’ll have a look at the vixen as well. At the end of the day it will be the missus choice which scope just looking to muster a few options into the corner for her as a...
  15. Did you offer him the bolt for 500

    Did you offer him the bolt for 500
  16. Another which scope tread.....new vs second hand

    Sorry but another which scope thread,called into the gun shop to have a look at a scope for the wife’s 223 that she’s waiting on, just to get a bit of an idea what’s available. Budget restricted to...
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    Yeah thanks guys I was thinking I should get rid...

    Yeah thanks guys I was thinking I should get rid of it ,it’s not worth the risk. I’ll chuck it on some rye that I am going to spread some urea on next week. Thanks again,cheers Steve
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    Powder question

    Hi all, I was sorting through some old tins of powder and discovered a near full tin of ar2207 that the tin lid was cross threaded on, so probably not sealed properly. The powder smells ok,might be a...
  19. Thread: Reloading

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    Buy him a limbsaver pad,tamed my lite 270

    Buy him a limbsaver pad,tamed my lite 270
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    Not sure what Ongaonga is like we have stinging...

    Not sure what Ongaonga is like we have stinging nettles and stinging trees, break a young bracken fern off, bust it up a bit and rub the juice on the sting, works good, might work on your onga too,...
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    Lithgow crossover and lynx scopes

    A mate is looking at buying a Lithgow crossover in 223 and topping it with a lynx 4-12. Has anyone had experience with either of them? Most of the reviews have been positive but you can’t beat hands...
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    yeah we were pretty lucky with the weather,it did...

    yeah we were pretty lucky with the weather,it did get pretty humid a few days but at least it was cool of a night. We were in the Doomagee area, they haven`t had a decent wet season for 5 or 6 years...
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    Mooseman bloody good eating fresh,we`ll see how...

    Mooseman bloody good eating fresh,we`ll see how the frozen fillets go.
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    Sorry about the missing pics, purely user error.I...

    Sorry about the missing pics, purely user error.I will try compressing them first.9845498455984569845798457
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