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Pre Leader Underbelly Rust Attack.
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Having looked at the rust and thinking of getting another frame I decided to start digging out the rust last night.
Will get out the grinder this week at some point and make a template and then proceed from there.
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Good luck with the restoration, I hope all goes well.
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Thank you but looks like it won't be till April now just checking the tyre wear on my motorcycle and one fork leg needs replacing this week.
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Looks like that needs re framing.
Shame they rot so badly, I have a few et's and lx's myself.
Great little scooters.
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