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    Jul 31, 2020 4 minutes
    Brian Johnson, Chichester West Sussex

    TER Progress – Pearl - Amberley Chalk Pits

    Hello Peter,

    Thank you for your e-mail, updates and pictures. I can appreciate the reasons for your decisions to scale down on the ‘heavy stuff ’ as I too have had back problems over forty years bought on by activities with old tackle! Getting caught taking the weight of the roller's differential when it slipped a bit too easily off the back axle is one instance that comes to mind. I have to say that I have found the best relief by using supportive chairs and using cars with supportive seats - and not staying still too long at the desk. Well, it looks like Marshall No. 61880 has a good home.

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