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Rossco
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PostPosted: Wed May 21, 2008 4:06 am 
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Our Webmaster is away at the moment so thought I would throw up a pic of our test frame blanks roughed up in the jig..
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And yes I know frame 18 sits low as we didn,t have a datum measurement to go on for it.

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Rossco
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Hi Oscar.Seen your beauty a few times ang go gaa gaa over it every time I go over there.Got the cockpit coaming done yet :D .It is slow going but only way to get something done right is to take your time...
Spanner,mate when we have proven that we can build one of them from scratch then come see us...With a fist full of dollars..or a carton of beer,well you know us colonials... :wink:

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Will (im)patiently await your proof of concept!
Please post pictures here for us dim bulbs :idea: that forget to check your website.

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