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Old 25-02-13, 04:40
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Default Sand Blasting a Met gas carrier

Sand blasting prior to priming the carrier
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Old 25-02-13, 04:46
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Default more of the same hope its interesting??

It makes a differance when they are sand blasted
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Old 25-02-13, 05:03
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Default Last few must take some more

these few show the carrier painted, hope you liked them
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Old 25-02-13, 10:11
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not bad for a days work
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Old 26-02-13, 00:46
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Hi Rick not too bad I guess ? but then I did not have a lunch break
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Old 26-02-13, 01:16
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Default Met Gas sand blasting

Hope that you enjoyed the pics, its in the for sale section
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Old 08-03-13, 02:15
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Default Met gas Sand Blasted

Just a few more pics of the carrier all put back together again
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Old 08-03-13, 02:19
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I took the pics with a flash om the camera, hence the lighter shades with the paint
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Old 08-03-13, 02:22
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Well thats another one that I have found dont know how it snuck into this thread, guess it would be a good project for a good keen man ??
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Old 08-03-13, 02:33
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Come on now Ron! that's only a little bit of sheet metal work. You'd have it knocked over in no time
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Old 08-03-13, 02:53
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Thats true Colin, but its better to make it sound as if it might take a couple of hours I reckon, Regards Ron
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Old 10-03-13, 23:12
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Met gas carrier 434 at its new home just a little problem on arrival
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