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Old 25-03-14, 09:40
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Thanks keith its been good fun so far though I have had a lot of luck finding some hard to get items, the Dodge belongs to my mate we restored it about 15 years ago and I built the shed / workshop for free for him and have been a squatter ever since
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Old 31-03-14, 08:44
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Managed a couple of hours yesterday after work and have finished replacing the last of the worn spring bushes and pins, radiator is away being sorted so its getting closer to running he engine
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Old 17-07-14, 09:22
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After recovering from the trip to Normandy I've managed to get some more work done on the MW
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Old 17-07-14, 09:29
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Chassis has now had final coat of paint and so has the bulkhead plus have the new timber for the cab floor
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Old 09-01-15, 22:47
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Have managed to get a bit more sorted
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Old 09-01-15, 22:58
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have now sorted some temp tyres most of the cab floor and have the new loom to fit. Forgot to mention that I have had the engine running too
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Hav'nt been on for a while so thought I'd update the blog some
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thought I'd update my progress on the old MW
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