... my parents in Murdoch, it appears that its curbside junk collection time. On Raffaele Place I saw a couple of bikes left out which seemed to have all their bits. They were a cheap mountain bike and an early ... dumped on a nature strip in Carnegie, Melbourne. These were the green hybrid bikes given away with registrations to the ride about 4 years ago. I ...
....com: I know some people here might appreciate the tip. Visiting my parents in Murdoch, it appears that its curbside junk collection time. On Raffaele Place I saw a couple of bikes left out which seemed to have all their bits. They were a cheap mountain bike and an early 90s hybrid style bike. Both seemed ...
... my parents in Murdoch, it appears that its curbside junk collection time. On Raffaele Place I saw a couple of bikes left out which seemed to have all their bits. They were a cheap mountain bike and an early ... rideable, but I guess anyone in the Murdoch vicinity cruising for free bikes might want to drop in on Raffaele Place this weekend, and the surrounding ...
In aus.bicycle on Mon, 08 Sep 2008 12:15:46 +1000 terryc <newssixspam-spam@woa.com.au> wrote: Yep, same here, although if you know hoe to enquire, you can still find some of those courses around. Just not as easily avialable, and of course, if you do not have a motor vehicle, then very few are available (#$%%#%%$%% centres of excellence). Welding is still available in NSW. They ...
On Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:38:59 -0700, theo wrote: Unfortunately those days are gone. In the evenings TAFE used to be packed with people doing skill and knowledge courses out of interest because they were cheap. I did about 20 I think, from electric motor rewinding (I'm still using the 5hp motor I rewound myself 25 years ago) to auto chassis design, to car upholstery. I feel the ...
theo <theo@bekkers.com.au> wrote in news:11afb41e-ae80-49d9-ae28- 951f98099d39@v13g2000pro.googlegroups.com: I did about 20 I think, from electric motor rewinding (I'm still using the 5hp motor I rewound myself 25 years ago) Now that is definitely a useful skill. My dad has a number of heavy duty Kango hammers, angle grinders etc. which he picked up from the scrappies for a ...
On Sep 5, 8:28 pm, Davo <D...@gmail.com> wrote: theo wrote: There was no web when I got my welder. I did an evening course at TAFE. My evening classes for my Electronics certificate cost me $2 per term to register, and I claimed it on tax as a deduction. Unfortunately those days are gone. In the evenings TAFE used to be packed with people doing skill and knowledge ...
theo wrote: On Sep 4, 5:54 am, Moike <bmwmo...@gmail.com> wrote: heh. I can relate to that. I'm another who taught himself to use a cheap arc welder following instructions on the web. There was no web when I got my welder. I did an evening course at TAFE. Theo My evening classes for my Electronics certificate cost me $2 per term to register, and I claimed ...
On Sep 4, 8:08 am, lemmiwinks...@gmail.com wrote: On Sep 4, 8:44 am, theo <t...@bekkers.com.au> wrote: There was no web when I got my welder. I did an evening course at TAFE. I watched the video that came with my welder, practiced on scrap (a lot) and had some lessons from my dad. Welding is easy, welding well is harder. Yes, I have a mate who is an excellent welder,...
On Sep 4, 8:44 am, theo <t...@bekkers.com.au> wrote: On Sep 4, 5:54 am, Moike <bmwmo...@gmail.com> wrote: heh. I can relate to that. I'm another who taught himself to use a cheap arc welder following instructions on the web. There was no web when I got my welder. I did an evening course at TAFE. Theo I watched the video that came with my welder, practiced on ...