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Old 7th June 2011, 10:32 AM
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New to Cape Town and later exported to Aus, returning to the UK in 2007. 6NHP, 2 Speed Devonshire RL. Undergoing a total rebuild, owned by the Plumb Family in Norfolk who have the brown ex Varley Foden Colonial Wagon.
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Old 7th June 2011, 02:18 PM
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I think it is the only other Burrell I have seen with the same front wheels to ours. Now no nasty comments Mr 8/10 !
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Old 7th June 2011, 02:35 PM
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Doesn't Delarey/Spitfire have 'silly wheels' too?

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I have always wondered if it should actually be de la Rey?, another Boer General.
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Old 7th June 2011, 02:53 PM
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Could well be right about de la Rey, but not the wheels - that has 3 rivits per spoke ! So not so silly !
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Old 7th June 2011, 02:55 PM
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LOL, you want to watch, there are 'buffoons' on here who would moan about you counting rivetts!
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Old 7th June 2011, 03:35 PM
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LOL, you want to watch, there are 'buffoons' on here who would moan about you counting rivetts!
Only on wheels - does that make me a lost cause !
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