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1957 SERIES I 86-inch

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How long have you owned it? It’s actually owned by my old boss who persuaded me to restore it. He’s had it six years.

How did that come about? I told my boss I would find him a Series I, but I think he got fed up of waiting for me and found one himself. It was local to us; I can remember it being dropped off and the lad who was selling it wishing me luck…

 We set

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