Our new baby has arrived !!

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Our new baby has arrived !!

Postby MacStill » Thu Jun 30, 2016 12:35 pm

Here's a pic of our new baby, his name will be Billy 8-}

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Re: Our new baby has arrived !!

Postby bayshine » Thu Jun 30, 2016 12:37 pm

Sexy :handgestures-thumbupleft: :handgestures-thumbupleft: :handgestures-thumbupleft:
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Postby Doubleuj » Thu Jun 30, 2016 12:42 pm

chubby little fellow aint he? :handgestures-thumbupleft:
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Postby prawnz » Thu Jun 30, 2016 12:42 pm

Blaaaarrrrrrrrrdy hell. :handgestures-thumbupleft:

One powerball
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Postby woodduck » Thu Jun 30, 2016 12:49 pm

Nice rig mac, love the copper stainless mix :handgestures-thumbupleft:
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Postby warramungas » Thu Jun 30, 2016 1:18 pm

Hooley Dooley. What size are those sight glasses?
I'm guessing the output on that baby is measured in gallons per hour. :)) :handgestures-thumbupleft:
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Postby wynnum1 » Thu Jun 30, 2016 1:26 pm

How do you tell if its a boy or girl.
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Postby punchy21 » Thu Jun 30, 2016 1:44 pm

When can i pick her up?? :teasing-tease:
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Re: Our new baby has arrived !!

Postby MacStill » Thu Jun 30, 2016 1:58 pm

warramungas wrote:Hooley Dooley. What size are those sight glasses?
I'm guessing the output on that baby is measured in gallons per hour. :)) :handgestures-thumbupleft:


Sight glasses are 4" on the 6" columns :handgestures-thumbupleft:
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Postby jacobraven » Thu Jun 30, 2016 2:48 pm

Very nice :)
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Postby hillzabilly » Thu Jun 30, 2016 4:29 pm

Stunning rig ,he is a credit to the both of you and your efforts,the progression I have seen ya make over the years is nothing short of inspirational,a toast ta Billy and mum and dad,cheers hillzabilly :handgestures-thumbupleft:
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Postby maddogpearse » Thu Jun 30, 2016 5:04 pm

i think i just got a little bit chubby... that's a big boys blockhead!
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Postby bluc » Thu Jun 30, 2016 7:14 pm

Milk can in the background looks a little small :teasing-tease:
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Postby Petulance » Thu Jun 30, 2016 7:35 pm

If my laptop blows up 'cos I drooled on the keyboard, it's BILLY's FAULT!
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Postby EziTasting » Thu Jun 30, 2016 7:55 pm

How is that heated?

Steam jacket or does it hav like 15 heating elements in its guts?? :D
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Postby bluc » Thu Jun 30, 2016 7:59 pm

Looks like an element port on back... would say 15a x2 or maybe x3? :D definately need a bigger shed..
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Postby maddogpearse » Thu Jun 30, 2016 9:13 pm

EziTasting wrote:How is that heated?

Steam jacket or does it hav like 15 heating elements in its guts?? :D

It's insulated with 4 x element ports. 230l
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Re: Our new baby has arrived !!

Postby Kenster » Thu Jun 30, 2016 10:53 pm

this site is bordering on OBSCENE... 'i'm just a poor boy'...easy come, easy go... oops... wrong post...lol
it is amazing, just the progression of things...lovin it
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Postby Bushy » Thu Jun 30, 2016 11:42 pm

Billy Blockhead. Nice colours mate.
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Re: Our new baby has arrived !!

Postby Professor Green » Fri Jul 01, 2016 7:43 pm

Nice! Even Popcorn agrees!

Cheers,
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