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Old 23-05-14, 10:01
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Great to see it's running again.
Well done, Ben.

Rob
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Old 23-05-14, 11:39
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Looks cracking !

Nice job, hope our DAC's look that good in a few years.

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Old 24-05-14, 17:36
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Very nice Ben! Looking forward to seeing it at W&P.

Cheers,
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Old 24-05-14, 21:06
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Guys , here is a clip of the very first move of the scout under its own power for what can only be decades. please ignor the clunk on the door, the crank handle was sticking out , no damage .

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xr37...ature=youtu.be
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Old 24-05-14, 21:09
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and another ....

http://youtu.be/n238-UCrwBo
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Morris C8
Ford GPW jeep 1945
Morris 1000 (ex mil)
SAS LSV
Harley Davidson MT 350 motor cycle
Universal carrier MK 1*1943 Ronson (under restoration)
Universal carrier MK 2* 1944 (Puddle Jumper HSK 345)
Ferret MK 1/1 1956
Ferret MK 2/4 1958
CVR(T) Scorpion
432 MK2
Daimler MK1 armoured car 1943
(winner best wheeled armour W&P show 2011)
Daimler Dingo MK2 1944 (awaiting restoration, aquired 11/12/2011)
Fordson WOT 3 D 1940 (awaiting restoration )
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Old 24-05-14, 21:12
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i was very lucky and Ben very kindly let me take it for a spin

http://youtu.be/OLhdQOC94AY
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Morris C8
Ford GPW jeep 1945
Morris 1000 (ex mil)
SAS LSV
Harley Davidson MT 350 motor cycle
Universal carrier MK 1*1943 Ronson (under restoration)
Universal carrier MK 2* 1944 (Puddle Jumper HSK 345)
Ferret MK 1/1 1956
Ferret MK 2/4 1958
CVR(T) Scorpion
432 MK2
Daimler MK1 armoured car 1943
(winner best wheeled armour W&P show 2011)
Daimler Dingo MK2 1944 (awaiting restoration, aquired 11/12/2011)
Fordson WOT 3 D 1940 (awaiting restoration )
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Old 24-05-14, 21:17
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Meet the happy man !

http://youtu.be/4OwKnKfbxJk
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Morris C8
Ford GPW jeep 1945
Morris 1000 (ex mil)
SAS LSV
Harley Davidson MT 350 motor cycle
Universal carrier MK 1*1943 Ronson (under restoration)
Universal carrier MK 2* 1944 (Puddle Jumper HSK 345)
Ferret MK 1/1 1956
Ferret MK 2/4 1958
CVR(T) Scorpion
432 MK2
Daimler MK1 armoured car 1943
(winner best wheeled armour W&P show 2011)
Daimler Dingo MK2 1944 (awaiting restoration, aquired 11/12/2011)
Fordson WOT 3 D 1940 (awaiting restoration )
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Old 24-05-14, 21:18
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Thanks for posting the videos, my channel thing on youtube was having a bit of a moment when I tried Wednesday. Glad you enjoyed the drive, thanks for the help.

The kids want to have a go next week during half term so it'll get another little run out. A few little jobs to do first.
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