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gbjeppm:

--- Quote from: hondarc166 on October 15, 2020, 05:13:20 PM ---looking better now looking at your pillar drill is it  made in swadlincote by o bryans i think they called it fobco ?

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Yes it is a Fobco, its a fantastic drill

gbjeppm:

--- Quote from: robvangulik on October 15, 2020, 04:56:35 PM ---You do know wire wool works best when lubed with a bit of diesel or petroleum?

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Yes thanks

MrDavo:
You spot the pillar drill, I have bike lift envy....

I grant you that the wire wool has done a good job with the rust, but how durable is the result? Will it come out in a rash of rust spots after being out in the rain?

SteveD CB500K0:
I’m sure my K3s (I had three or four in the day) had no front stay on the front mudguard.


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