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Andrew
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Probably doesn't look much from the photos but a personal triumph today
RD8 1845 running after 40 years and 15 years in my shed
Still a long way to go though.
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Fri, Feb 27, 2015 5:54 PM
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Andrew,
Congratulations , a great achievement. It's looking nice. won't be long til your out and about under its own power.
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Fri, Feb 27, 2015 6:05 PM
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Andrew,
Congratulations , a great achievement. It's looking nice. won't be long til your out and about under its own power.
Running is a big milestone, a Great start---- Looking Good.
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Fri, Feb 27, 2015 6:39 PM
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Running is a big milestone, a Great start---- Looking Good.
well done mate having seen what and hearing what you started with it must be truely a great feeling I take it the boring and re-sleeve of the pilot motor went to plan and worked out fine
next these blokes will want a video of it running 😊😊

Paul
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Fri, Feb 27, 2015 6:53 PM
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well done mate having seen what and hearing what you started with it must be truely a great feeling I take it the boring and re-sleeve of the pilot motor went to plan and worked out fine
next these blokes will want a video of it running 😊😊

Paul
Looks great! Youll have fun when you get it out put it under a load and hear that governor working. Gary
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Fri, Feb 27, 2015 8:01 PM
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Looks great! Youll have fun when you get it out put it under a load and hear that governor working. Gary
awesome. its a good feeling when they go again.
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Fri, Feb 27, 2015 8:35 PM
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that is going to one handsome machine! & yes, we will want a you tube of it running.
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Sat, Feb 28, 2015 12:08 AM
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that is going to one handsome machine! & yes, we will want a you tube of it running.
Well done Andrew, she looks great, a few gallons of paint there too I bet.
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Sat, Feb 28, 2015 1:41 AM
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Well done Andrew, she looks great, a few gallons of paint there too I bet.
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Come on man! We need a youtube to hear it running
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Sat, Feb 28, 2015 5:11 AM
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Come on man! We need a youtube to hear it running
Congrats, looks great and i am sure you look forward to putting that blade in the dirt!
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Sat, Feb 28, 2015 5:59 AM
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Come on man! We need a youtube to hear it running
Very nice, keep up the good work ! Your on the home stretch now , do you have any history on its past/history?
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Sat, Feb 28, 2015 11:32 AM
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