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Somewhere in The Shed there was a fuel tank for a Norton Commando. I know this because I put it there. It's a big fat Interstate tank and was badly in need of a good coat of paint when I stored it carefully away. Snag was that I probably stored it carefully away over a decade ago, and although fuel tanks

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