J P Engineering is an English firm, The mower has a lot of alloy in the frame and the fueltank is a small alloy unit sitting 1/2 way down the handlebars where they come together. I'll e.mail you a photo, Joe. got your address.

Re: ARCHIVE: JP Simplex Reel Mower

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It's a pity we couldn't help - but understandable.

The description by the member tells me this was a JP Super Simplex,
perhaps the most expensive small power mower sold on these shores.
They are regarded by many as the 'Rolls Royce' of reel lawnmowers,
not an unfair comparison I would think.

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