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Old 10 July 2009, 06:50 AM   #191 (permalink)
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That's just beautiful.

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Old 10 July 2009, 06:53 AM   #192 (permalink)
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The tank on its temporary stand

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Old 10 July 2009, 06:56 AM   #193 (permalink)
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The sump and home-made Tap.

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Old 10 July 2009, 06:59 AM   #194 (permalink)
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Fibre washer contols the position of the tap ,re orientation .

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Old 10 July 2009, 07:01 AM   #195 (permalink)
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The Copper filler stand pipe.

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Old 10 July 2009, 07:05 AM   #196 (permalink)
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"Capacity"plate. Brass, curved to fit cylinder ...Appx.2X full size

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Old 10 July 2009, 07:09 AM   #197 (permalink)
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Thanks for that Jim ..much appreciated.....John
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Old 10 July 2009, 09:47 AM   #198 (permalink)
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View showing position of OIL TANK......Also exhaust..see later.

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Old 10 July 2009, 09:53 AM   #199 (permalink)
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The above photo is a portion from one of the complete machine .In it can be seen the exhaust pipes/collector assembly.....The exhaust is the subject of later photos , following all the petrol tanks .........JM
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Old 11 July 2009, 09:21 AM   #200 (permalink)
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Service (gravity ) Petrol Tank...In the making....

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