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    Arthur Goddard.

    Hi all it's Arthur Goddards Birthday this month & he is turning 100 , according to Michael Bishop's book The Found The Engineer he was bourn January 1921.

    I have had the good fortune to meet with him a number of times , such an interesting man.

    Arthur , myself & Landy at a Qld Rover Car Club Meeting a few years back Arthur 1.jpg Arthur at a run the SLOWS did to Arthur's business , also a few years back. Arthur 2.jpg

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    Quote Originally Posted by 1950landy View Post
    Hi all it's Arthur Goddards Birthday this month & he is turning 100 , according to Michael Bishop's book The Found The Engineer he was bourn January 1921.

    I have had the good fortune to meet with him a number of times , such an interesting man.
    end of the month, 30th or 31st IIRC.

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    Quote Originally Posted by pop058 View Post
    end of the month, 30th or 31st IIRC.
    Yes 31st.

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    Do the decriers of Independent caravan suspension realise that Arthur Goddard designed and produces the Cruisemaster INDEPENDENT suspension system?

    Cruisemaster - The Leader in All-Terrain Towing Technology

    Regards PhilipA

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    Quote Originally Posted by 1950landy View Post
    Hi all it's Arthur Goddards Birthday this month & he is turning 100 , according to Michael Bishop's book The Found The Engineer he was bourn January 1921.

    I have had the good fortune to meet with him a number of times , such an interesting man.

    Arthur , myself & Landy at a Qld Rover Car Club Meeting a few years back Arthur 1.jpg Arthur at a run the SLOWS did to Arthur's business , also a few years back. Arthur 2.jpg
    1:18 scale model signed by Arthur on the night of the visit

    001 (2).jpg

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    Quote Originally Posted by pop058 View Post
    1:18 scale model signed by Arthur on the night of the visit

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    He has signed mine also . 021.jpg The bonnet comes off so got it signed under it.

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    DSCN4595.jpg The bonnet.

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    20210131_112331.jpgToday is Arthurs 100th birthday & i had the great honour of driving Arthur the short drive from his retirement village to the venue were the family & friends were to celebrate. Sorry about it being up side down photo taken with my phone . have to try taking with phone up side down next time see if that puts them on here up the correct way.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Old Farang View Post
    Thanks for that , no mater what I do when I take photo's with my phone & put them on AULRO they invert dose not do it any were else. If I invert them so they are up side down they will go on here up side down .

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