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Old 08-27-2008, 12:43 AM   #1
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Here they are sorry to lazy to unpacke them except the Olympic..Nice finish, nice decals, but a little rough mould work...

















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Ewww the front of that A340 looks like a cross b/w a 787 and A380. Russell offload it the first opportunity you get!
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Can't be bothered?? all you have to do is untie those sweet looking ribbons and blow the half ton of polystyrene off!
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hmmmm the Ilyushins look nice...!!
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Uh huh, yes, they do look nice:

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Actually Vic, does yours have it's decals fully intact??
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Built in the '80s to a 1960s design, this is a plane that first turned up for work when Prime Minister Harold Wilson wore a Gannex raincoat and the first coat of paint was still wet on Coronation Street.
But when the daily remit is multiple short hops between tiny bumpy strips in a climate that flickers from the blustery to the apocalyptic, this sturdy little craft is hard to beat.'

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Really like the Air Koryo. Large scale Olympic models are not that common, agreed the front end is a little suspect, but if it was mine I think she'd stay.
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My IL Cubana arrived today, too. I only had time for a short look, but it looks better then I thought it would be ...
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I like the Mercedes-Benz E-class model in 1:1 scale the most...
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Old 08-30-2008, 11:49 AM   #9
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I like the Mercedes-Benz E-class model in 1:1 scale the most...
Thanks but I like the hunk of crap parked in front of it..
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Of course, the Ford Crown Victoria!! Granted the ride of an American car, no one can beat that.
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Thanks but I like the hunk of crap parked in front of it..
How's the italian stalion doing?
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