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the showman

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  1. That looks great, love the colour .
  2. Managed to sneak a few bits into stock unnoticed and have a better look at the tractor, looks to be all there and in reasonable condition. done 1600 hours on the clock, just needs putting back together
  3. No, the chap met me at a show, he's in Guildford, not far from johns
  4. That reminds me, found this double sided enamel sign yesterday in my travels
  5. More good progress Norm
  6. Hope the roller isn't going to be that colour .
  7. Sneaked a few bits out of the van during the day. found a new starter, fuel pump, carb rebuild kit, brake band and other goodies
  8. Ditto with the above Karl, have a good day mate
  9. Good progress Ewan, the wheels look nice
  10. Nice bit of workmanship Norm
  11. Havnt had a chance to look through the boxes, new starter and fuel pump carb rebuild kit and battery so far
  12. I'll do some more when its out of the van
  13. Is it running, or needs some work? Needs putting together Mark, I think the previous owner had starting problems with the safety switches, theres loads of new parts in kohler boxes with it
  14. Collected another wheelhorse today, its a 312 8 speed, has loads of spares many new in kohler boxes
  15. I think the trees were felled a while ago and seem to be well seasoned although some of it was in 5 -6 foot lenths it cut up ok with the chainsaw
  16. I'm guessing its 40 / 50 years old, theres a photo of my other trailer on here being towed by the International at johns and that was about 43 years ago
  17. It was made by W B Stubbs, founded in 1836 and still operate from the same factory
  18. Very impressive Norm, I spose you'll be painting it black
  19. I emailed the manufacturing company this morning just on the off chance they would give me any information and got a very encouraging response within an hour. i asked them for any early sales brochures and the plastic builders plate which they are going to sort for me. they were interested that I'm restoring it and have asked for photos which i will email to them
  20. Got offered a load of wood this morning and as it was free and local I thought I'd better go and grab it. gave me something to do today.
  21. It's behind the morris 1000 traveler, took me a while to find it
 
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