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Polarbear
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PostPosted: 20:28 - 14 Feb 2019    Post subject: Anyone feeling flush..... Reply with quote

and fancies donating £49500 to a good cause, me, to buy this Wub

https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/YHAAAOSwNXtcPfYB/s-l1600.jpg
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PostPosted: 23:48 - 14 Feb 2019    Post subject: Reply with quote

Crowdfund and you'll probably get it Thumbs Up
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PostPosted: 00:07 - 15 Feb 2019    Post subject: Reply with quote

M.C wrote:
Crowdfund and you'll probably get it Thumbs Up


Tru dat, even an imaginary visor attachment could raise that.
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PostPosted: 03:05 - 15 Feb 2019    Post subject: Reply with quote

Looks great. Have you been working on it for long?
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PostPosted: 08:13 - 15 Feb 2019    Post subject: Reply with quote

Yes.
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PostPosted: 18:51 - 15 Feb 2019    Post subject: Reply with quote

It'll never fit in that garage, no wonder it's for sale.
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PostPosted: 19:00 - 15 Feb 2019    Post subject: Reply with quote

Do you really need to own your first vehicle again?
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PostPosted: 19:36 - 15 Feb 2019    Post subject: Reply with quote

Huh! That’s shit mate, my ped is faster than that Laughing
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PostPosted: 19:39 - 15 Feb 2019    Post subject: Reply with quote

M.C wrote:
Do you really need to own your first vehicle again?


Ouch Laughing
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PostPosted: 19:39 - 15 Feb 2019    Post subject: Reply with quote

pepperami wrote:
Huh! That’s shit mate, my ped is faster than that Laughing


Just don't be in front of me at traffic lights Cool
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PostPosted: 19:40 - 15 Feb 2019    Post subject: Reply with quote

I can't believe that the turnbuckles on the steering chain are original design.
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PostPosted: 20:49 - 15 Feb 2019    Post subject: Reply with quote

They essentially had threaded eye bolts in blocks originally, so not all that far off really.

Here's the steering rack from one at work:

https://cdn.bcf.44bytes.net/files/screenshot_20190215_194717.jpg
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PostPosted: 22:04 - 15 Feb 2019    Post subject: Reply with quote

It still seems strange that someone would put thousands of hours into a restoration and not re-produce such an easy part to make with originality.
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PostPosted: 00:14 - 16 Feb 2019    Post subject: Re: Anyone feeling flush..... Reply with quote

Polarbear wrote:
and fancies donating £49500 to a good cause, me, to buy this Wub

https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/YHAAAOSwNXtcPfYB/s-l1600.jpg


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PostPosted: 14:47 - 16 Feb 2019    Post subject: Reply with quote

Pete. wrote:
It still seems strange that someone would put thousands of hours into a restoration and not re-produce such an easy part to make with originality.


It's not restored, it's a brand new 3/4 size working replica!
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PostPosted: 16:46 - 16 Feb 2019    Post subject: Reply with quote

We might go fund you for a steam motorcycle. They exist - not the steam punk junk but actual steam bikes.
Do steam vehicles pay a congestion charge?
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