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GPA 7741 water test

Post by Cees » Tue Jan 21, 2014 8:00 am

Last weekend I tested GPA 7741 for leaks. I found severel leaks moost on the bolds and 3 small leaks in the body. some more work.

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1941 Ford GP,
1943 Ford GPA #6849,
1943 Ford GPA # 7741,
1943 Harley WLC,
Dodge WC57,
1942 BMW R75,
1942 KS750,
1944 VW 166,
1940 Hanomag 20b,

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Re: GPA 7741 water test

Post by GlennV » Tue Jan 21, 2014 11:42 am

Hi Cees,

She's looking good ! Good to see you are already so far ..

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You certainly found enough spectators to help you !

Kind regards,
Glenn
Ford GPA - SN 5892 - DOD Jan 14 1943
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Re: GPA 7741 water test

Post by 41jeeps » Wed Jan 29, 2014 7:10 am

Cees, She looks to be ready!!
Hope to see you at Carentan..??

Luc

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Re: GPA 7741 water test

Post by Cees » Wed Jan 29, 2014 7:30 am

Luc,
I hope so too but I am still waiting for some parts from Dean.
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1941 Ford GP,
1943 Ford GPA #6849,
1943 Ford GPA # 7741,
1943 Harley WLC,
Dodge WC57,
1942 BMW R75,
1942 KS750,
1944 VW 166,
1940 Hanomag 20b,

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Re: GPA 7741 water test

Post by leo verhagen » Wed Jan 29, 2014 9:20 am

Hello Cees,

Looks great, I'm in the same proces soon I hope.
Regards,

Leo Verhagen

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Re: GPA 7741 water test

Post by jerome » Sun Feb 09, 2014 7:58 pm

Hi Cees

Wonderful !
I went twice in the water with the open deck GPA : leaks are being treated but there is still some water coming in. It's a trial and error process.
My engine is on and running so I am planning a new test within the next few weeks

Cheers

Jérôme
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