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Bazooka Gold Sluice Plans
Bazooka Gold Sluice Plans
Bazooka Gold Sluice Plans
A few google searches and a little time watching videos led me to the Bazooka Gold Trap sluice concept. I have some beautiful venison Do you
know how many grams does the nugget weigh? His former flame, believed dead, is being manipulated by one of his deadliest enemies. There's
downsides to one of these though. A great post full of information, thanks. Flow must be tuned for best performance. Also they generate massive
amounts of tailings which have to be shoveled from behind the sluice or the trap will not work right. As long as you keep the trap full of water, the
material coming in from the top will settle the heavies in the trap and the lighter material will wash out the back. Gravelwasher Will work for gold
dust. This is the gravel bed in the top of my trap chamber. Thanks for showing us the setup, good luck out there. I did this on purpose, when you
have excessive width you are wasting kinetic energy that could be better spent moving overburden up and out of the sluice. But not a problem on
mine. I have watched the end of my A52 when it is too low in the water , it gets all slow and packed up. I used some 4 mesh. January 19, , And
then side by side photos of mine next to the bazooka. Please login or register. Are you satisfied of your bazooka compared to a Keene with moss?
These grizzlies come in two options in the Bazooka Gold Trap: One of the benefits of using a Bazooka is setup. Either tomorrow, Saturday or
Sunday I will try to get some testing in on this, depending on the weather. For anyone not familiar with how these work, they use a fluidized bed
principle to keep the material in the trap liquidized. It's a 30 minute sit if you watch both videos but the interesting thing is that this Youtube video
was made by a guy that wanted to study how this sluice worked and therefore proceded to build a plexiglass research model of the Bazooka
sluice. You could probably make a mini one from a paint tray They require more water then a normal sluice or a drop riffle and in fact, the more
water you give them the better they run. I added the video just for you. I also figured out a simple means of having two trap boxes on the same
sluice. Note that its not even near the grizzly entrance. One of the best replies I've seen. The original idea is at http: Building A sluice box -
YouTube This sluice box cost about a buck in screws and about 2 hours of my time to build. Please remember to re-register with the Chapter for
continued permission to use the permit. Is winter over yet down in St Louis? You simply shovel material onto the staging area of the Bazooka Gold
Trap. Cleaning cons is EASY now. This includes stream sluices that often have trouble creating water speed need for our other mats. Like plants,
water fountains are visually appealing. Seems like gold would never get outta that thing.. The gravel helps with catching the gold and keeps the
water from stripping to much of the sand out of the trap.