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Old 24-12-10, 23:06
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strip down starts on Monday - full rebuild, i may even make the flame equipment for it. then sicily markings - i have the overalls - you and me then need to find some where with a lamp post with 3 lights hanging from it to go in the back ground of the photo do you have a short mates to stand in for the other guy ?

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Old 24-12-10, 23:27
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Default Another Carrier needs saving

Shaun, You and Mark want to recovery this one?. It's still sitting there, once used for hauling lifeboats.
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Old 24-12-10, 23:44
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I will save it if you pm me its location
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Old 24-12-10, 23:48
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just putting my boots on now kevin - will we need the Helicopter ?
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Old 25-12-10, 00:51
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strip down starts on Monday - full rebuild, i may even make the flame equipment for it. then sicily markings - i have the overalls - you and me then need to find some where with a lamp post with 3 lights hanging from it to go in the back ground of the photo do you have a short mates to stand in for the other guy ?
Just so every one else knows what im on about with that comment Richard i have post the photo - our grandfathers served together , mine was the REME fitter with the carrier platoon Richards was a carrier driver - my grandfather is on the right Richards is on the left.
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Old 25-12-10, 21:44
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hahahaah he would need to be bloody short i am only 5' 10" hahahaha
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1944 Morris C8 radio body (under restoration).
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