Rattler's 2a civvy restoration project

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Re: Rattler's 2a civvy restoration project

Post by the landy man » Wed May 01, 2019 10:08 am

I've just grabbed an image from your project thread on the LZ forum.
Just so people on here can see the great work your doing.

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1972 S3 LIGHTWEIGHT 53 AM 74,RAF GS .Waddington strike command
1979 LIGHTWEIGHT 10 GX 11,GS .Black watch 1st battalion
1964 SERIES 2A..
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Sankey narrow track project.
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Re: Rattler's 2a civvy restoration project

Post by the landy man » Wed May 01, 2019 10:18 am

And one for Sidders ;)
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Bognor Regis,West Sussex


1972 S3 LIGHTWEIGHT 53 AM 74,RAF GS .Waddington strike command
1979 LIGHTWEIGHT 10 GX 11,GS .Black watch 1st battalion
1964 SERIES 2A..
Sankey narrow track,29 EN 84
Sankey narrow track project.
1967 BSA b40 WD 350cc.
1957 Triumph 6T Thunderbird.

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Re: Rattler's 2a civvy restoration project

Post by Sidders101 » Wed May 01, 2019 4:06 pm

Oh......God...Lipstick, Knickers & Earings...!!
:cry: :cry:
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Re: Rattler's 2a civvy restoration project

Post by Cornish Rattler » Wed May 01, 2019 6:48 pm

the landy man wrote:
Wed May 01, 2019 10:08 am
I've just grabbed an image from your project thread on the LZ forum.
Just so people on here can see the great work your doing.


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Cheer's mate, i really apreciate this as i am really struggling to post pic's on here, will have to wait till my son is back from his hols to look at it for me as i am completly useless on this sort of thing :(
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Re: Rattler's 2a civvy restoration project

Post by the landy man » Wed May 01, 2019 6:53 pm

I can post some more if it's ok with you,will be random though.
I'm following your thread on LZ,in fact it's you post on here that made me join. 8-)
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Bognor Regis,West Sussex


1972 S3 LIGHTWEIGHT 53 AM 74,RAF GS .Waddington strike command
1979 LIGHTWEIGHT 10 GX 11,GS .Black watch 1st battalion
1964 SERIES 2A..
Sankey narrow track,29 EN 84
Sankey narrow track project.
1967 BSA b40 WD 350cc.
1957 Triumph 6T Thunderbird.

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Re: Rattler's 2a civvy restoration project

Post by Cornish Rattler » Wed May 01, 2019 7:10 pm

the landy man wrote:
Wed May 01, 2019 6:53 pm
I can post some more if it's ok with you,will be random though.
I'm following your thread on LZ,in fact it's you post on here that made me join. 8-)

Yeah no prob's mate and yes it is a good forum just like this forum ;)
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Graham

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Re: Rattler's 2a civvy restoration project

Post by AR4412 » Wed May 01, 2019 7:30 pm

Sidders101 wrote:
Wed May 01, 2019 4:06 pm
Oh......God...Lipstick, Knickers & Earings...!!
:cry: :cry:
Don't mind our Sidders Graham. I believe as a child he was savaged by a wild tread plate whilst camping in some woods, and has kept up a healthy dislike for the stuff ever since, be it wild or domesticated.

That's some nice work being done on the old IIA.

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Re: Rattler's 2a civvy restoration project

Post by the landy man » Wed May 01, 2019 8:34 pm

Totally agree Neil,Nothing wrong with a bit of bling!! and Sidders is.....errr.....Sidders :D
Great work being done with this old landy.
Will grab a few more pictures when I get a moment.
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Bognor Regis,West Sussex


1972 S3 LIGHTWEIGHT 53 AM 74,RAF GS .Waddington strike command
1979 LIGHTWEIGHT 10 GX 11,GS .Black watch 1st battalion
1964 SERIES 2A..
Sankey narrow track,29 EN 84
Sankey narrow track project.
1967 BSA b40 WD 350cc.
1957 Triumph 6T Thunderbird.

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Re: Rattler's 2a civvy restoration project

Post by the landy man » Wed May 01, 2019 8:54 pm

Three more pics because I like them 8-)
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I use a photo resizing app on my phone that makes it very easy to upload a picture or two.
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Bognor Regis,West Sussex


1972 S3 LIGHTWEIGHT 53 AM 74,RAF GS .Waddington strike command
1979 LIGHTWEIGHT 10 GX 11,GS .Black watch 1st battalion
1964 SERIES 2A..
Sankey narrow track,29 EN 84
Sankey narrow track project.
1967 BSA b40 WD 350cc.
1957 Triumph 6T Thunderbird.

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Re: Rattler's 2a civvy restoration project

Post by Cornish Rattler » Wed May 01, 2019 11:05 pm

the landy man wrote:
Wed May 01, 2019 8:54 pm
Three more pics because I like them 8-)

IMG_20190501_45872.jpg

IMG_20190501_4288.jpg

IMG_20190501_23608.jpg

I use a photo resizing app on my phone that makes it very easy to upload a picture or two.
That's my son Andy doing the spraying for the very first time.
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Graham

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