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Here’s something I knocked up on Sunday afternoon , seat from an old lawnmower, handwinding wheel from a lift , bit of steel tube and some M24 studding and nuts, need to add a foot rest.

Might get painted snazzy colours and go in kitchen or if it fails to get approval will stay in my workshop !
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Those seats aren't easy to come by, got any more?
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Tractor seat here but you will need to bid
https://www.the-saleroom.com/en-gb/auct ... 6900b4f69d
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Was from our old mower at the tennis club , even then I rescued it from the skip
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Are the glasses and the moustache salvaged too?
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The glasses and tash are OEM standard attachments

The belly is a work I’m progress
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must be awkward sitting at that angle without falling over!
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It’s easy!
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