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whistleman
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looks great!  bring her to Petrie sometime.  |
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TE1DRIVER
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Marvellous restoration BK I just hope mine turn out something like as good
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ozsteamdemon
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Good Job old fella
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madeinenglang
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calypso
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Excellent job there.
If only the previous owner could see it now!
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xlchainsaw
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looking good bk . all you need is 27 /28 gram whistle weight and you are away. or does it take a 32 gram weight???
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Les
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 Are you sure that is the same engine I sent to you, you have done an amazing job. Well done.
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IndianaRog
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BK...somehow I missed this tread til today...just went thru it from start to finish...unbelieveable transformation. I call such starting pieces "boat anchors"...yours certainly qualified then but no longer...now a show horse!
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toxx
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... a master piece of resurrection work! Congrats, mate! Well done!
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igy569
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Nice job! What a comeback for a real rat. Now that is a show winner! 
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BK
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Thanks for the comments, I enjoyed the challenge.
I think it is worth the $178.00 AU it cost to buy and post it here. (thanks again Les)
Now I have to build a deeper shelf for it.
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Bugsy
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Nice job, BK.
The pin-striping was perfect!
Wish I could do that!
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igy569
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| Bugsy wrote: | Nice job, BK.
The pin-striping was perfect!
Wish I could do that! |
 I still love that avatar bugsy..... 
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BK
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| igy569 wrote: | | Bugsy wrote: | Nice job, BK.
The pin-striping was perfect!
Wish I could do that! |
I still love that avatar bugsy..... |
It suits him, you should see the photo he sent me of himself, it's scarey!!! 
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Bugsy
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| BK wrote: | | igy569 wrote: | | Bugsy wrote: | Nice job, BK.
The pin-striping was perfect!
Wish I could do that! |
I still love that avatar bugsy..... |
It suits him, you should see the photo he sent me of himself, it's scarey!!! |
Be afraid, be very afraid...
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