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Old Apr 12, 2026 | 07:40 PM
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Back from a run

After sitting for 2 months, I took the 49 F1 for a spin today.... gave it a wash & took a short ten mile spin. It was more of a "shake down" run to monitor some recent upgrades recently installed.
(130 alternator , elec. cooling fan, fuse panel & wiring} Lots of work but worth it!
 
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Old Apr 12, 2026 | 08:18 PM
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Well done. Ready for some summer fun, then.
 
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Nice to get that first spring drive in, I'm still waiting for mine in about a wk or so.
 
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