72 swb in sa

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Re: 72 swb in sa

Post by bosque »

Nice to see what we don't have here in the states. 1970's swb....or any wheel base Patrol. :clap:
This is such a fine example of a working Patrol. Carby is way too clean though! :P
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Re: 72 swb in sa

Post by darren »

thanks mate sorry about the carby side effect of a rebuild your right should smeer a bit of oil over it
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Re: 72 swb in sa

Post by miller »

Hi Darren, welcome. Looks like they used the same army equipment green as I did on my '72.

Your compliance plate actually says its a '73.... Or am I missing something :think:
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Re: 72 swb in sa

Post by darren »

right you are my bad just had another look i new i needed glasses it is a sort of army green unfortunatly it seems to have been done with a brush its pretty bad they even got it on the window rubbers i'm going to strip it back but plan to paint it in a two pack army green i think they look good like that. :D
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