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Old 24-08-11, 21:33
Michael Greeley Michael Greeley is offline
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No it's my own last 3 #'s the area ware its supposed to be on the rear left angle iron was so pitted I only got a 6 out of it. Cheers
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Old 25-08-11, 23:11
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you should use is from on top of the armour in front of the driver.
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Old 25-08-11, 23:20
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unfortunately like many others.. i dont think Mike was lucky enough to have any armour left on his (when he first got it) i was lucky enough to have a few digits left on the remains of my front armour,but many of us out there dont have that luxury.
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Old 26-08-11, 00:38
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Richy is Correct most of the steel plate is mild steel and the lower hull is all that was left, pitted and such, Hey it drives and leaks oil , typical Flathead, and fun to drive, thats all that matters
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Old 30-08-11, 04:40
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You did a good job,Mike.I hope mine is as good when I'm done.
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