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Offline Tom

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Ok check this out, you guys may have seen this before.
« on: October 06, 2010, 01:53:52 am »
My Mate Baz sent me this pic from way back when, i dont know anything about it but maybe some one out there does? I would bet there is a great story behind this MT


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Re: Ok check this out, you guys may have seen this before.
« Reply #1 on: October 06, 2010, 03:20:24 am »
Hey Tom,

Never seen it before, sure want to know more about it. Looks like a kneeler to me. Great picture.

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Re: Ok check this out, you guys may have seen this before.
« Reply #2 on: October 06, 2010, 03:50:45 am »
No, it's a new one for me too.

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Re: Ok check this out, you guys may have seen this before.
« Reply #3 on: October 06, 2010, 03:56:45 am »
wow, looks like a rotary valve setup, and nicely done at that, water cooled maybe?

many have tried, none have succeed....

would be interesting to hear the story though


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Re: Ok check this out, you guys may have seen this before.
« Reply #4 on: October 06, 2010, 06:28:50 am »
Perhaps if we had a bigger copy of the pic we could zoom in & read the plaque in the top left corner?
It certainly is unusual!
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Offline NickO

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Re: Ok check this out, you guys may have seen this before.
« Reply #5 on: October 06, 2010, 07:00:06 am »
Should I post it on the Steve English sidecar website, (Steves's Place)? Someone there will know the story I'm sure!

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Re: Ok check this out, you guys may have seen this before.
« Reply #6 on: October 06, 2010, 07:17:44 am »
Should I post it on the Steve English sidecar website, (Steves's Place)? Someone there will know the story I'm sure!

You can try Nick but I'll bet you a £ to a pinch of $hit that it's Australian or from NZ.
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