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    ron3350 replied to the thread No.8 engine starter cartridge.
    Here are my photos from 2018 where TimG said they were reloaded in Sydney,Australia.
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    ron3350 reacted to TimG's post in the thread No.8 engine starter cartridge with Like Like.
    This cartridge differs from other British engine starters in that the case doubles as a ‘barrel’. The cartridge contained approx 720...
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    ron3350 reacted to Burney Davis's post in the thread 6.6inch howitzer with Like Like.
    The shell next to a 64pr with a smaller one with large studs, unidentified. I've also added a pictures of a 6.6 inch gas check. Note...
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    ASD reacted to TimG's post in the thread No.8 engine starter cartridge with Like Like.
    This cartridge differs from other British engine starters in that the case doubles as a ‘barrel’. The cartridge contained approx 720...
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    ASD replied to the thread Pig Stick.
    Some really great images there, Tim.
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    ASD reacted to TimG's post in the thread Pig Stick with Like Like.
    Here are some cartridges - From the left - The first two a C.E.R.U. 204 (Cartridge Ejection Release Unit) an RAF store and the "parent"...
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    Snufkin reacted to TimG's post in the thread Pig Stick with Like Like.
    Here are some cartridges - From the left - The first two a C.E.R.U. 204 (Cartridge Ejection Release Unit) an RAF store and the "parent"...
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    TimG replied to the thread Pig Stick.
    Here are some cartridges - From the left - The first two a C.E.R.U. 204 (Cartridge Ejection Release Unit) an RAF store and the "parent"...
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    TimG replied to the thread No.8 engine starter cartridge.
    This cartridge differs from other British engine starters in that the case doubles as a ‘barrel’. The cartridge contained approx 720...
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    SG500 reacted to Eodtek's post in the thread VB Grenade Question with Like Like.
    Here is the US Pub on the VB Grenade.
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    Tuney replied to the thread 6.6inch howitzer.
    The two big ones are British the small one is not . That one is similar to the French la-hitte but different studs
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    Hi all, found this Fragment from a engine starter cartridge a while back. I've found quite a bit of info about No.10 fuses but little...
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    Evening. A little late catching up on this one. I have some knowledge of mines in the Falklands but never came across a P-4-A. P-4-Bs...
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    Burney Davis reacted to ron3350's post in the thread Fuze no. 199 or 208 with Like Like.
    Only 55 pounds, that is cheap. Try buying one in Australia and you will pay $200 to $250 each.
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    Burney Davis reacted to SG500's post in the thread Fuze no. 199 or 208 with Like Like.
    £55 a good price for a 208 in such good condition https://quickfireauctions.co.uk/listing/number-208-aa-shell-fuze/572632 or you could...
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