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My first te1
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Lewis


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PostPosted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 6:54 pm    Post subject: My first te1 Reply with quote
got this te1 1965 today i bought from mm for 45 quid not a bad buy at all and like they say no collection is complete without the trademark engine
sorry the first pic is my sr1a













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PostPosted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 6:58 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Wow looking so much better in your hands LEwis! You've certainly given this TE1 the care and attention it needs
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 6:59 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
cheers mate
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 7:01 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Fits well into your collection Lewis
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 7:02 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
looks good on my bookcase too

ahh the old bookcase where i used to take crappy pics of my engines for the old forum
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 7:04 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
lewisop1991 wrote:
looks good on my bookcase too

ahh the old bookcase where i used to take crappy pics of my engines for the old forum


LMAO yep you sure did on the yellow dusters
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 7:05 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
aye i have binned all them got to oily

although one still remains
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 7:07 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
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aye i have binned all them got to oily

although one still remains


LOL legend!
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 7:11 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
stops my mm2 leaking oil everywhere
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 7:15 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Presume you need the canopy clip for the TE.
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 7:16 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 7:22 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Nice one lewis, one of Mamods finest there.

Just noticed, the Throttle lever on your TE is on the opposite side to the one I have. Must be Mamod up to their inconsistencies again. ie. some made on the left , others on the right.
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 7:23 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
probably the way they were made some workers made them on the right others made them on the left not bit liek my mec1 having the water plug in the wrong end factory error
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 7:34 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
lewisop1991 wrote:
probably the way they were made some workers made them on the right others made them on the left not bit liek my mec1 having the water plug in the wrong end factory error

It all adds to the character and charm of these engines
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 7:52 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
sure does
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