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completed all the wheels now , reprofiled the outer rim , added welds and tubes , made the recess deeper in the the
return rollers and added 10ba bolts to all hub caps
work on reshaping the exhausts next

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Looking good David :D :D

I'm surprised by how much difference the tubes make to the overall look of the wheels.

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Hi Dave

Looking very nice! Great job on the wheels.

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pure attention to detail, mega building! new it would be, very nice, regards simon

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Hello David
realy like the guide blades and wheels great detail wish i had the patience to do that sort of work.
regards
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Thanks everybody for your coments, it was a long job doing the suspenion arms and the wheels.
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reshaped the kit exhausts ,added the mounting brackets and made new pipes useing the E,F crossover fitting
that Stephen used on his, the exhausts are not perfect but look much better, also made the inspection cover
that goes below the rear tow hook
Dave :D
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Nice David, well done. Following your build with interest. Have you settled on a unit, colour scheme, theatre of ops yet?

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Brilliant, watching with interest.

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