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Old 07-04-08, 08:52
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Default Dip stick

No not me? this is something that you do not often find it was in its compartment on the engine cover a small piece off the end was broken but all the numbers and gradution lines are there
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Old 07-04-08, 09:02
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Out of the weather now

Showing the area at rear wher the diff was cut out, but I have the pieces so no problem

Pic showing the ammo brackets still in place

Complete engine cover, not easy to find these days
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Old 07-04-08, 09:19
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Here it is the holy grail of carriers, N O S track 21 links 8 sets for each side complets with its N O S pins, tags still attached I have several sets of newly retired wheels so it will look great when completed
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Old 07-04-08, 09:58
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THis is a pic taken this morning befor I started to remove the rear end

Met gas made extensive use of spot welding on the carriers heres a shot of some of it

Here is another pic of the welding
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Old 07-04-08, 10:10
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Just started to remove the rubish from the rear

All of the damaged rear bin area removed I have all new replacement parts to replace the rubish removed
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Old 07-04-08, 10:21
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Default Original diff mounting plates

Well this is the last pic for today, Mmmmm do I hear a big sigh of relief?
this shows the area where the plates were cut out with the diff, and these are the original Met gas plates,how lucky can you be, Hope you enjoyed the picks ,
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Old 07-04-08, 14:40
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Hope you enjoyed the picks
Ron,

Yes I did! So now this is you umpteenth carrier?!?

As you will have noticed I have merged some of you posts. I know you just learned how to attach pictures, but a big improvement over the old forum software is you can now attach more than one picture at a time. Give it a try!

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