AJS ? Petrol tank on Ebay .

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AJS ? Petrol tank on Ebay .

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Any thoughts on this tank for sale on Ebay ?.Why the Hole in the O/side front ? is it a petrol or oil outlet .
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AJS ? Petrol tank on Ebay .

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http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/VINTAGE-VETER ... 4abba3072f
If this is the tank in question, its been chopped, the front cut off and modified, perhaps for a speedway bike or stationary engine. It was never anything special, not even painted. It must had been very unloved Rex, the hole at the front r/h side being where the owner shot it.
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AJS ? Petrol tank on Ebay .

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It must had been very unloved Rex, the hole at the front r/h side being where the owner shot it.


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