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  1. #1
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    Great project. It would be an impressive thing to fire.
    [I]DesG
    Domani e troppo tardi

  2. #2
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    Canon

    Hi Mr greasemonkey nice to see you are still around and active. Tell me when to listen for the bang.
    When I die don't let my wife sell my guns for what she thinks I gave for them!!!

  3. #3
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    Nice !! If these are Your thing and if You are ever able to pay a visit to Fort Nelson in Hampshire .

  4. #4
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    gave it a coat of satin black yesterday,going to start on the carriage today,have ordered some wheels for it ,they are cast iron with a thin rubber tyre.not strictly as original but with deference to my gunroom floor which is where she will sit when finished..
    more guns than you can shake a stick at!

  5. #5
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    finally got the ships carriage sorted.machined up some new axles to suit the new cast iron wheels,gave the wood a couple of coats of stain and now she's all done,ready to be moved into the gunroom/office/mancave tommorow.the beer can is there for context....https://i.imgur.com/BVj2u17.jpg
    Last edited by greasemonkey; 03-02-2021 at 09:13 PM.
    more guns than you can shake a stick at!

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  7. #7
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    Great photo! Hope you have that enlarged , printed and framed!

  8. #8
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    lovely carriage there Des,great photo's..
    more guns than you can shake a stick at!

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