Old 10-23-2013, 10:49 PM
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Originally Posted by J Miller
how do we figure those on the portables get missing?
Now that you mention it, the only portable 201s I've seen have been are the aluminium ones and they've never been minus their plates. The treadles have been the only ones! This also supports your hypothesis Joe.

So yes, if you see a portable with a missing slide plate there would have to be an idiot somewhere nearby, possibly holding a screwdriver

I think that about wraps it up, Holmes. Well done.
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