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panam707
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1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
05-17-2017, 10:44 AM
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Gemini 1:200 May 2017 Hints
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3,740
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panam707
Re: Gemini 1:200 May 2017 Hints
Hoping #3 is a classic AA. A 727-23 or 223 with lightning bolt. I'd settle for the 1968 Patriot stripes though...
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
04-23-2017, 02:20 PM
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Photos-JCW- Pan Am Boeing 747-8
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2,482
Posted By
panam707
Re: Photos-JCW- Pan Am Boeing 747-8
Yeah -- I get it. It was an anomaly. There were several variations/tests going on with the blue stripe and font during the 70s and 80s. But to do a one-off retro that's not representative of the...
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
03-02-2017, 12:02 PM
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Inflight200 Mexicana DC10-15 XA-MEX "Iztaccihuatl"
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1,319
Posted By
panam707
Re: Inflight200 Mexicana DC10-15 XA-MEX "Iztaccihuatl"
The tires are way too fat for a -10 or -15 model. The -30 and -40 had much larger tires than the domestic versions. If IF200 would just use the L1011 tires on the DC10-10, it would be much more...
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
01-04-2017, 02:05 PM
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100
What 1:200 American Airlines models would you like to see?
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Posted By
panam707
Re: What 1:200 American Airlines models would you like to see?
720B 1962-68 lightning bolt on Western mold
720B "Patriot" (Astrojet on nose) on Western mold
727-100/200 1962-68 lightning bolt on Gemini mold
727-100/200 "Patriot" (727 Luxury Jet on nose) on...
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
12-12-2016, 04:35 PM
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Jfox 200 United DC-10-10
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2,020
Posted By
panam707
Re: Jfox 200 United DC-10-10
My biggest complaint about the -10 series adaptation of this mold is not the incorrect wing length for this -10 series, but the larger -30/40 series main and nosegear tires. The DC10-10 had...
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1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
11-28-2016, 11:16 PM
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IF Pan Am 741 wind trials nose N732PA
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3,240
Posted By
panam707
Re: IF Pan Am 741 wind trials nose N732PA
Again, the wrong font for the Clipper Storm King title.
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
11-19-2016, 11:18 AM
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AeroClassics200 Pacific Western Airlines and Canadian Pacific Boeing 707s
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1,862
Posted By
panam707
Re: AeroClassics200 Pacific Western Airlines and Canadian Pacific Boeing 707s
Glad to see they have the turbocompressor correctly placed on engine #4, correct for all 707s (except AA's). Just wondering if this model features the larger 707 main gear tires, which would improve...
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1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
08-23-2016, 08:04 PM
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Ac 200 707-100!
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3,770
Posted By
panam707
Re: Ac 200 707-100!
The photo on EZ Toys of the WA 707-139 appears to depict the wing of the 720/720B and 707-120B. The 707-120 (139) wing did not have the inner glove extension, and the root met the fuselage lower. It...
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1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
08-06-2016, 11:36 PM
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Ac 200 707-100!
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Posted By
panam707
Re: Ac 200 707-100!
Well, they would be able to use the 720/720B wing mold, since the wing planform is the same as the 707-120B. The 707-120B, however, had three turbocompressors on engines 1,2,3, vs only two for the...
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1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
06-13-2016, 02:25 PM
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why retro models DO sell...
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1,754
Posted By
panam707
Re: why retro models DO sell...
I only collect retro -- generally anything between 1965 and 1978.
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
05-03-2016, 03:06 PM
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IF200 747 classic lufthansa yessss !!!
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3,414
Posted By
panam707
Re: IF200 747 classic lufthansa yessss !!!
Hoping they will make a Condor 747-130 or -230B. Flew on one of their two in 1974 FRA-JFK. Would love to have one in my collection.
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1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
04-25-2016, 11:08 AM
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Herpa Wings Boeing 707 Intercontinental Demo Aircraft HE557597
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panam707
Re: Herpa Wings Boeing 707 Intercontinental Demo Aircraft HE557597
Yes the blatant use of the -320B wing (minus the rounded wingtips) on the Inflight -320/-420 was a complete slap in the face, I must agree.
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
04-25-2016, 04:24 AM
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Herpa Wings Boeing 707 Intercontinental Demo Aircraft HE557597
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2,768
Posted By
panam707
Re: Herpa Wings Boeing 707 Intercontinental Demo Aircraft HE557597
I have a real problem with the wing leading edge at the root.
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
02-23-2016, 06:13 PM
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Caravelle - new mould
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Posted By
panam707
Re: Caravelle - new mould
^^Huh. Never knew that. Cool.
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
02-23-2016, 03:23 PM
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Caravelle - new mould
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1,764
Posted By
panam707
Re: Caravelle - new mould
The VIR also lacked the upper fuselage fin extension.
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
12-28-2015, 01:36 PM
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NEW moulds for the next year...?
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4,202
Posted By
panam707
Re: NEW moulds for the next year...?
A DC-8-61 please.
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
11-21-2015, 07:16 PM
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Inflight Eastern L1011 Landed
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2,165
Posted By
panam707
Re: Inflight Eastern L1011 Landed
Omitting this critical detail of the EA white top scheme is a common error. That's why there are photos all over the internet. To keep from making these kinds of blunders. Not to mention, there are...
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
11-20-2015, 12:07 AM
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Inflight Eastern L1011 Landed
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2,165
Posted By
panam707
Re: Inflight Eastern L1011 Landed
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Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
11-20-2015, 12:03 AM
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Inflight Eastern L1011 Landed
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2,165
Posted By
panam707
Re: Inflight Eastern L1011 Landed
Here is N329EA delivered in 1975. It's clear that the stab is white -- same color as the fuselage. And they were completely white -- no visible corroguard or bare metal trailing edge. Only the...
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
11-19-2015, 11:43 PM
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49
Inflight Eastern L1011 Landed
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2,165
Posted By
panam707
Re: Inflight Eastern L1011 Landed
Here's the thing and it's very simple: All EA aircraft in the white top scheme since its inception in 1964 had white stabilizers. DC-8s, B720s, L1011s, etc.
Just before the paint was scraped off...
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
11-19-2015, 02:08 PM
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49
Inflight Eastern L1011 Landed
Views:
2,165
Posted By
panam707
Re: Inflight Eastern L1011 Landed
Do you know this to be fact? Because every single photo I have ever seen of white-top EA L1011s in service has indicated solid white stabilizers. If you have certain knowledge of this I would be...
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
11-19-2015, 10:58 AM
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49
Inflight Eastern L1011 Landed
Views:
2,165
Posted By
panam707
Re: Inflight Eastern L1011 Landed
The horizontal stabilizers are supposed to be 100% painted white except for the leading edge.
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
10-11-2015, 06:48 PM
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26
Eastern 720s help me decide!
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1,538
Posted By
panam707
Re: Eastern 720s help me decide!
I'd like to see the UA livery just before they retired the B720 in 1972. The one in the pic with the italicized font.
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Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
08-31-2015, 05:47 PM
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32
Feb 2016 Inflight Releases
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3,440
Posted By
panam707
Re: Feb 2016 Inflight Releases
The EA L1011 should have a white-painted horizontal stabilizer. This was a gross error on the previous white-top IF200 EA L1011 release.
...
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
08-19-2015, 11:11 PM
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24
A new west coast wonder from SMA!
Views:
3,473
Posted By
panam707
Re: A new west coast wonder from SMA!
The white shade used in the Indian Head scheme was "Navajo White". Had a good bit of yellow and red in it. With the Winnebago scheme, WA went to a very pure white.
And yes -- I remember fondly my...
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
08-19-2015, 05:33 PM
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24
A new west coast wonder from SMA!
Views:
3,473
Posted By
panam707
Re: A new west coast wonder from SMA!
I NEED THIS. Where do I get one? Nobody seems to have it listed yet.
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
08-17-2015, 01:03 PM
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21
NEW Western 720s Announced
Views:
2,145
Posted By
panam707
Re: NEW Western 720s Announced
Is the CO gonna be a meatball or Golden Jet livery?
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
07-28-2015, 10:48 PM
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0
Inflight AA 720B Astrojet photos?
Views:
591
Posted By
panam707
Inflight AA 720B Astrojet photos?
Does anyone have pics of this upcoming release?
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
05-08-2015, 12:15 PM
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12
InFlight AA 720-023B
Views:
1,256
Posted By
panam707
Re: InFlight AA 720-023B
I am all over this one. Can't wait to see how badly they mess it up.
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
04-20-2015, 10:14 PM
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35
ARD 200 BEA COMET 4 Sample pictures!!
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5,206
Posted By
panam707
Re: ARD 200 BEA COMET 4 Sample pictures!!
Does this have the shorter, "clipped" wings of the 4B as opposed to the 4 and 4C which had slightly longer wingtips with the pinion tanks? Can't tell -- no other model to compare it to.
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
04-16-2015, 12:25 PM
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37
Western Models Douglas Ship 1 DC-8 House Color, WEMCD0315
Views:
5,363
Posted By
panam707
Re: Western Models Douglas Ship 1 DC-8 House Color, WEMCD0315
Yeah -- the reverser question is still bugging me. Once testing was complete, this AC was converted to a -51 with JT3D-1 fan engines, however, the original DC-8 engine pylons with the aft section...
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
04-14-2015, 10:12 PM
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37
Western Models Douglas Ship 1 DC-8 House Color, WEMCD0315
Views:
5,363
Posted By
panam707
Re: Western Models Douglas Ship 1 DC-8 House Color, WEMCD0315
Was Ship One ever actually equipped with thrust reversers?
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
02-22-2015, 01:52 PM
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90
Inflight 200 B720.............MONARCH!!
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8,487
Posted By
panam707
Re: Inflight 200 B720.............MONARCH!!
It appears they are using the same engine nacelles as the 320/420 mold. They are too big. The JT3Cs on the 707-120 and 720 were substantially narrower. Also, not sure why they have blocked out the...
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
01-30-2015, 02:12 PM
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17
B737-100 Experimental N2262C Polished
Views:
3,860
Posted By
panam707
Re: B737-100 Experimental N2262C Polished
I really wish manufacturers would understand that the trailing edge wing surfaces of early 727s and 737s should be bare metal -- not gray.
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
01-07-2015, 07:39 PM
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18
Western Models 720 possible?
Views:
3,336
Posted By
panam707
Re: Western Models 720 possible?
If you look at the 720 vs 707-120 wheels, there is a marked difference. Same for the DC10-10 and -30. Really noticeable.
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
01-07-2015, 05:59 PM
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18
Western Models 720 possible?
Views:
3,336
Posted By
panam707
Re: Western Models 720 possible?
The 707-120B would, however, require noticeably larger 707 main gear wheels.
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
01-07-2015, 05:58 PM
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18
Western Models 720 possible?
Views:
3,336
Posted By
panam707
Re: Western Models 720 possible?
I'm so glad there are other people who know this!
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
01-06-2015, 03:50 PM
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121
Desired Models/Moulds for 2015
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7,702
Posted By
panam707
Re: Desired Models/Moulds for 2015
Boeing 720 and 720B -- 707-120B.
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
12-31-2014, 03:14 PM
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28
Gemini Jets Delta CV880
Views:
2,753
Posted By
panam707
Re: Gemini Jets Delta CV880
My understanding is that the 880 was retired by DL at the end of 73.
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
08-14-2014, 11:26 AM
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142
Gemini September Releases
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12,254
Posted By
panam707
Re: Gemini September Releases
If we finally get a standard DC8 I will probably crap my pants.
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
07-27-2014, 12:24 PM
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58
Inflight200 new release models
Views:
6,403
Posted By
panam707
Re: Inflight200 new release models
I want that OS DC9-30 because I flew on one in 1974.
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
07-21-2014, 01:56 PM
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78
Inflight200MAX Airbus A350 Farnborough Edition...PICS!!!
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10,835
Posted By
panam707
Re: Inflight200MAX Airbus A350 Farnborough Edition...PICS!!!
Are these flaps movable, or fixed in place?
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
07-19-2014, 12:19 AM
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31
BBox200 New release
Views:
7,319
Posted By
panam707
Re: BBox200 New release
I'm sorry, but I am having a huge problem with the shape of the exhaust nozzle.
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
07-16-2014, 11:49 AM
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28
DC-8 series 10-20-30 model in 200 scale
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4,729
Posted By
panam707
Re: DC-8 series 10-20-30 model in 200 scale
The short-bodied DC8s both fan and non-fan are long overdue.
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
06-07-2014, 08:05 PM
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13
BB Delta Air Lines DC-10-10 & AV Hughes Airwest DC-9-31
Views:
2,324
Posted By
panam707
Re: BB Delta Air Lines DC-10-10 & AV Hughes Airwest DC-9-31
Have the RW D9S on pre-order. I'm a bit concerned that the bright indigo blue tittle and logo are rendered too dark and much too brownish purple, which would seem to be a risk with this yellow...
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
03-01-2014, 11:42 PM
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13
IF200 - New releases
Views:
2,026
Posted By
panam707
Re: IF200 - New releases
PS: N471GB is a Boeing 737-159, not a -200. OC operated several -100s over the years.
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
02-04-2014, 06:43 PM
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Austrian Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63CF
Views:
1,833
Posted By
panam707
Re: Austrian Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63CF
I would like to see an original OS DC9-30 with the small arrow and bare metal from the windows downward.
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
01-31-2014, 11:46 PM
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52
BBOX B707-430 Lufthansa & B777-300ER ANA 2020
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panam707
Re: BBOX B707-430 Lufthansa & B777-300ER ANA 2020
This model is an abomination.
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
01-31-2014, 07:37 PM
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BBOX B707-430 Lufthansa & B777-300ER ANA 2020
Views:
5,338
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panam707
Re: BBOX B707-430 Lufthansa & B777-300ER ANA 2020
And besides -- the manufacturers must be aware of who their "go to" members should be for consultation on certain moulds/airlines by now. We have been very vocal and unafraid to share our knowledge...
Forum:
1:200 Scale Model Aircraft
01-31-2014, 07:33 PM
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52
BBOX B707-430 Lufthansa & B777-300ER ANA 2020
Views:
5,338
Posted By
panam707
Re: BBOX B707-430 Lufthansa & B777-300ER ANA 2020
Excuse me if I am missing something, because someone will have to explain to me exactly how the risk of the model being copied decreases after its official release. I cannot see the logic in this...
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