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my flatbase mm2 resto
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PostPosted: Sun Dec 03, 2006 12:20 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
What did you use on the firebox Lewis?
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PostPosted: Sun Dec 03, 2006 1:57 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
hammerite black BBQ paint heatproof to 600 degres
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PostPosted: Sun Dec 03, 2006 2:07 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
lewisop1991 wrote:
hammerite black BBQ paint heatproof to 600 degres


That should be OK then!
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PostPosted: Mon Dec 04, 2006 8:21 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Great stuff Lewis, a big difference.

Well done mate
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PostPosted: Mon Dec 04, 2006 8:33 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Brilliant Lewis. Well worth doing. Great job mate.
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PostPosted: Mon Dec 04, 2006 11:48 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Aye! was a top notch job Lew!

Are you going to fire it?
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PostPosted: Mon Dec 04, 2006 4:34 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
That looks stunning Lewis I can't believe it's the same model.
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Well done, Lewis. Very nice work there!
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PostPosted: Mon Dec 04, 2006 9:55 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
A good job very well done.

It's a credit to you Lew.
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Certainly is a million times better! Very nice engine!
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cheers guys
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