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Old 07-30-2018, 07:22 PM   #12
RalphG
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Default Re: 52 Merc Missing Plate

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Originally Posted by JSeery View Post
Now that is funny!
Yes, its getting to the stage where I can hide my own Easter eggs! The plate was likely stored there when the engine was out of the car for rebuild about 1980. It was barely driven after the engine was re-installed and I guess a few little details got left out. Like the missing lower crankcase vent pipe.
The plate cleaned up pretty well. Only a little light surface rust and a few dents along the edge. Nice to see the arrow is there to indicate the front.
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