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Last week, I took a trip on the Commando to visit family & friends in my hometown of Wolverhampton. It's also quite possibly the first time this Mk2 has been there since it left the factory on it's way to the US in late '73.

Some shots of the remains of the NV factory and a glimpse into an industrial Wolverhampton, starting on a ferry from the Isle of Man...

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It is amazing how productive the UK has been. Even more amazing considering the size of it.
 
Great pictures & thanks for posting, but all rather sad, showing the decline of this once great manufacturing country.
 
Matchless said:
Great pictures & thanks for posting, but all rather sad, showing the decline of this once great manufacturing country.
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The US is similar. A huge swath of the country used to be heavy industry, the "Rust Belt". Now looks like a war zone, or simply wiped off the face of the earth.

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