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Re: Restoring one of Milwaukee's Gasoline Mobil Directos!

Sat Jan 07, 2023 10:02 pm

Well guys, the moment has arrived...

https://youtu.be/p8XALjhZDaM
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Re: Restoring one of Milwaukee's Gasoline Mobil Directos!

Sat Jan 07, 2023 10:11 pm

On the same day I get my ears blown out with an allertor. Beautiful

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Re: Restoring one of Milwaukee's Gasoline Mobil Directos!

Sat Jan 07, 2023 10:18 pm

WillamsH28 wrote:
Sat Jan 07, 2023 10:11 pm
On the same day I get my ears blown out with an allertor. Beautiful
Awesome, now my ears are blown out by the world's loudest gas powered toilet
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Re: Restoring one of Milwaukee's Gasoline Mobil Directos!

Sat Jan 07, 2023 10:58 pm

I had my ears blown out by a 2001-130 today, and when I got home, I hopped on YouTube to see the fantastic BN.

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Re: Restoring one of Milwaukee's Gasoline Mobil Directos!

Sat Jan 07, 2023 11:27 pm

My comment on your video explains all of my excitement for this. I can't wait for this to show up at sirencon (even though I'm not going).
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Re: Restoring one of Milwaukee's Gasoline Mobil Directos!

Sun Jan 08, 2023 9:53 am

Honestly, that just sounded really refreshing to listen to! I mean, thinking about how this siren was when you got it, this is truly amazing
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Sun Jan 08, 2023 6:56 pm

This has been fun to follow. Great job!

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Re: Restoring one of Milwaukee's Gasoline Mobil Directos!

Sun Jan 08, 2023 9:24 pm

sweet what color will the shroud be?
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Re: Restoring one of Milwaukee's Gasoline Mobil Directos!

Sun Jan 08, 2023 10:34 pm

matthewwatson wrote:
Sun Jan 08, 2023 9:24 pm
sweet what color will they be?
Matt, are you replying to another thread?
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Re: Restoring one of Milwaukee's Gasoline Mobil Directos!

Mon Jan 09, 2023 4:45 pm

I was trying to ask what color you would paint the shroud
But it took a while to go through
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