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11-11-2020, 07:11 PM
I picked this little guy up very reasonable, nice and small maybe 12 inches across. Looks all original, couple of rust spots on chassis but not too bad. This is about what I have room for lately. Case solid with a bit of marbling should clean up OK. 


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11-12-2020, 12:29 PM
I like it!
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Bob
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11-18-2020, 10:27 PM
Small can be good. I can listen to the locals I'll be happy. Paul
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