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by canned_tuna
Wed Mar 09, 2022 3:47 pm
Forum: Boating
Topic: Wheel bearing tool
Replies: 2
Views: 344

Re: Wheel bearing tool

I have machined an old race slightly smaller than the hubs and it makes punching out the old race a piece of pi5s
by canned_tuna
Thu Jan 27, 2022 1:58 pm
Forum: Apollo Bay to Portland
Topic: Portland with kids
Replies: 10
Views: 2722

Re: Portland with kids

I hope you enjoy your stay in Portland. This is how I see your trip panning out. Take the littlies to the end of the new pier on the right hand side with chicken for bait and they will have a ball on the small pinkies, whiting flathead etc.. Then when its bedtime for them, you head to the breakwall ...
by canned_tuna
Mon Jan 10, 2022 3:55 pm
Forum: Squid Fishing
Topic: Squid st Leonards
Replies: 3
Views: 1337

Re: Squid st Leonards

Just left of the boat ramp, between the ramp and the pier in 2 -3 metres is a good area to start
by canned_tuna
Fri Dec 31, 2021 4:57 pm
Forum: Boating
Topic: Downsizing Bay Boat
Replies: 13
Views: 1464

Re: Downsizing Bay Boat

Maybe look at something around 4.5 meres with a canopy. At least they will have a bit of shelter. I have had the savage safari 455 and they arfe a great boat for the bay
by canned_tuna
Fri Dec 31, 2021 4:40 pm
Forum: Williamstown to Werribee
Topic: Campbell's Cove mixed bag on kayak 31/12/21
Replies: 4
Views: 1666

Re: Campbell's Cove mixed bag on kayak 31/12/21

Be careful with weather like this there will no doubt be a few sausage fish hanging around Campbells Cove :o_0:
by canned_tuna
Sat Oct 23, 2021 6:24 pm
Forum: Off Topic Forum
Topic: AWD ford territory 'off-roading'
Replies: 3
Views: 1218

Re: AWD ford territory 'off-roading'

Clearance is going to be your downfall.
Put in a lift kit and its a different story
by canned_tuna
Fri Oct 15, 2021 10:10 pm
Forum: Boating
Topic: Replacing trailer hub
Replies: 28
Views: 1838

Re: Replacing trailer hub

The bearings need to be "packed" before you install them otherwise you dont get grease between the bearings, only on the outside. It is a messy job so lots of rags, a bit of old fuel in a bucket to throw the old stuff in to give em a clean and use them as spares
by canned_tuna
Wed Oct 06, 2021 3:46 pm
Forum: General Fresh Water Fishing
Topic: Carp Diem
Replies: 31
Views: 4304

Re: Carp Diem

I was in the garage today here are the rods I have 2 10 ft ledger rods one 11 ft ledger rod ledger fishing is is with a weight on the bottom A 12 ft and a 15 ft float rod Great days I used to fish exford weir before nightshifts catching carp by the ton. The second to the right are the cages i use ....
by canned_tuna
Tue Oct 05, 2021 6:23 pm
Forum: General Fresh Water Fishing
Topic: Carp Diem
Replies: 31
Views: 4304

Re: Carp Diem

Seeing those wagglers brings back many memories for me. All I have left are my lead plummets and slingshot and the float rod. I think its a 12 ft abu garcia zircon from memory
by canned_tuna
Mon Oct 04, 2021 11:21 am
Forum: General Fresh Water Fishing
Topic: Carp Diem
Replies: 31
Views: 4304

Re: Carp Diem

I used to get in there two ways (this was 25 years ago so entry might be different now!)Firstly down Chambers Rd. We used to be able to drive right through to the creek but I believe it is blocked now so park at the end and walk in. Also off Kororoit Ck rd there is a dirt track along side the train...

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