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Re: 1955 GOTTLIEB MARATHON RESTORATION
« Reply #150 on: December 01, 2009, 07:15:38 PM »
I think they put the coin door off center to allow the extra room for the manual ball lifter

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Re: 1955 GOTTLIEB MARATHON RESTORATION
« Reply #151 on: December 01, 2009, 07:23:28 PM »
Looks excellent mate!

You should be very proud  ^^^

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Re: 1955 GOTTLIEB MARATHON RESTORATION
« Reply #152 on: December 01, 2009, 07:28:40 PM »
Looks excellent mate!

You should be very proud  ^^^

Thanks Tony

Im Happy but not proud ill be proud once it backtogether and in the line up  #*#

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Re: 1955 GOTTLIEB MARATHON RESTORATION
« Reply #153 on: December 01, 2009, 07:47:25 PM »
Looks Brilliant Daniel.

Well done!

j.D.
There is no law against having fun just yet (but I am sure they are busy are drafting one!)

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Re: 1955 GOTTLIEB MARATHON RESTORATION
« Reply #154 on: December 01, 2009, 09:36:05 PM »
Well this is where im leaving it for the night managed to get the annoying little trinagle bits done so im very happy.

  Ive also got the stencils cut out for the annoying circles lets just hope they work ok

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Re: 1955 GOTTLIEB MARATHON RESTORATION
« Reply #155 on: December 01, 2009, 09:37:13 PM »
Heres one with the half finished head attached

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Re: 1955 GOTTLIEB MARATHON RESTORATION
« Reply #156 on: December 01, 2009, 09:37:31 PM »
Daniel - its looking great and will turn out better than NIB.  Can't wait to see it when its finished.

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Re: 1955 GOTTLIEB MARATHON RESTORATION
« Reply #157 on: December 01, 2009, 10:19:14 PM »
Brilliant!

J.D.
There is no law against having fun just yet (but I am sure they are busy are drafting one!)

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Re: 1955 GOTTLIEB MARATHON RESTORATION
« Reply #158 on: December 01, 2009, 10:35:15 PM »
Daniel - its looking great and will turn out better than NIB.  Can't wait to see it when its finished.

Thanks Marty  Im looking forward to the end result. the biggest let down will be the wood rails that hold the glass i really think i will have to try and get some new ones made

Brilliant!

J.D.

Thanks JD glad you like it

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Re: 1955 GOTTLIEB MARATHON RESTORATION
« Reply #159 on: December 01, 2009, 11:06:34 PM »
WOW thats coming along VERY nicely Daniel ^^^ ^^^

Cant wait to see it all back together.. Well done #*# #*#

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Re: 1955 GOTTLIEB MARATHON RESTORATION
« Reply #160 on: December 01, 2009, 11:09:22 PM »

Awesome !

That looks simply awesome - You should be proud

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Re: 1955 GOTTLIEB MARATHON RESTORATION
« Reply #161 on: December 01, 2009, 11:33:41 PM »
excellant  ^^^ ^^^ ^^^
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Re: 1955 GOTTLIEB MARATHON RESTORATION
« Reply #162 on: December 02, 2009, 09:55:48 AM »
Looks great mate  ^^^

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Re: 1955 GOTTLIEB MARATHON RESTORATION
« Reply #163 on: December 02, 2009, 05:53:20 PM »
Well i hope it looks good because the clear coat is drying $#$    Will give it another coat of clear then leave it for the night.  And i have parts in the tumbler as we speak

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Re: 1955 GOTTLIEB MARATHON RESTORATION
« Reply #164 on: December 02, 2009, 05:56:29 PM »
Heres a before and after shot
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