FV3805 Restoration project

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To restore a super rare vehicle to running condition to carry disabled ex-servicemen and women as well as members of the public.
Backers: 452
Average Pledge Per Backer: £38

Funded: £17,048 of £75,000
Dates: Aug 3rd -> Oct 2nd (60 days)
Project By: Ed Francis
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Latest News

Volunteering day confirmed

August 26th - via: kickstarter.com
 Hi Guys So we've been given the first volunteering day at the museum, if you want to get a hands of feel of restoring such a machine then the date is the 19th of September. no qualifications or prev experience is required, just a positive attitude... (Read More)

How is the money distributed.

August 6th - via: kickstarter.com
When working on a vehicle like this we have to look primarily at approximate costs. A new RR engine for example can cost between 7.5 to 11 thousand pounds, some are even cheaper, but what is its past, will it last, where did it come from etc. if we... (Read More)

Cammo Pattern

August 6th - via: kickstarter.com
After some discussion with various historians and research we have chosen four different patterns of paintwork that could go on this vehicle, we've put it as a reward option at the moment, which will also come with a printed name inside the tank once... (Read More)

The vehicles name

August 5th - via: kickstarter.com
The vehicles name has been chosen: Baroness.   (Read More)

a BIG thankyou

August 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank-you for all your support so far guys, this has been an amazing opening for the project and with support like this its going to be great to see this tank doing the laps and helping others to enjoy something previously unavailable to them.   (Read More)

Contact details if you want to help

August 4th - via: kickstarter.com
If you want to help restore the vehicle, and fancy getting your hands dirty, drop us an email at fv3805restoration@gmail.com  (Read More)

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