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Old 02-12-20, 21:51
rob love rob love is offline
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Originally Posted by Barry Churcher View Post
David I have been watching "boots" every time we change front end parts but have found nothing acceptable at this point. The automotive stuff is a little flimsy and usually tapered. I need something barrel shaped that I could adapt.
How about a portion of the boot that goes over a motorcycle shock. Here is a blue one (I would recommend black though) next to the one from a gun "telescope sighting no42.
It does appear the original is the eyecup from the telescope, sighting as used on artillery and tanks.
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