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    paddy replied to the thread Fake or real ?.
    spot on Paul, no one was hurt, he was lucky to find a large flat field, Kent (county) is pretty rural but its also known as the garden...
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    paddy reacted to Heavens Eagle's post in the thread Fake or real ? with Like Like.
    Looks like there was a passenger in the back part. He got more than he paid for. Flew in a Spitfire and got to ride out a crash landing.
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    paddy replied to the thread Fake or real ?.
    Spitfire MJ627 first entered service on 25 September 1944 and, just two days later, destroyed Messerschmitt Me 109 over Arnhem. Its all...
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    paddy reacted to Steve Ski's post in the thread 1971 Tamiya blast from the past with Like Like.
    Yep, I enjoy the challenge as well, but that's what draws us to your builds, Paddy, you always seem to pull em thru! So, I'll be a...
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    paddy reacted to Heavens Eagle's post in the thread 1971 Tamiya blast from the past with Like Like.
    That is exactly what draws me to a build in many cases. It isn't the subject usually, it is the challenge to build parts of it.
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    paddy reacted to moon puppy's post in the thread 1971 Tamiya blast from the past with Like Like.
    Custom paint job coming up!
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    paddy replied to the thread 1971 Tamiya blast from the past.
    Its funny Bob, i have little enthusiasm for this build. I cant tell you why but suddenly i need to think of a paint scheme and print...
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    paddy replied to the thread 1971 Tamiya blast from the past.
    We have a problem houston... Got most of the paint done however the Decals in this kit are toast. No idea how many decades old they...
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    paddy replied to the thread Fake or real ?.
    They are just a large Tamiya kit, they dont have a motor. they are just designed to replace the real thing on display. This one is...
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    paddy replied to the thread Fake or real ?.
    Pretty sure after a little research that the first pic is fibreglass, Anyway, these things were built to be flown. Dozens of people...
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    paddy posted the thread Fake or real ? in Modeler's Lounge.
    Really hard to tell these days. Once Spitfires became too expensive to leave outside RAF stations at the gate, a company started...
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    paddy reacted to moon puppy's post in the thread 1971 Tamiya blast from the past with Haha Haha.
    That's my kinda fix! :vgood:
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    paddy replied to the thread 1971 Tamiya blast from the past.
    Took the rear sprocket to the dentist, had most of its teeth extracted and now the chain fits....dont tell anyone l
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    paddy replied to the thread 1971 Tamiya blast from the past.
    Looks like its made for one model only, likely the Africa Twin, they just dont bother to tell you that on the packet...but then being...
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    paddy replied to the thread 1971 Tamiya blast from the past.
    Those of you who follow my builds in all subjects will know my disdain for aftermarket rubbish. :-) This is Tamiyas 1/6 detail up chain...
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