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 Post subject: Texas news article
PostPosted: Wed Jul 31, 2013 4:21 pm 
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Might be a repost(?)

But just in case

Heres what there was

http://www.khou.com/home/Photos-Texas-t ... 51081.html


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 Post subject: Re: Texas news article
PostPosted: Wed Jul 31, 2013 4:37 pm 
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They have three models, 90%, 80% and 75% scale. Here is the website http://www.supermarineaircraft.com/. I've flown with one of the 90% models and it looks pretty good.

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 Post subject: Re: Texas news article
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The builder, Mike O'Sullivan, is a good guy and an enthusiast too. Loves WW2 trucks etc as well. :drink3:


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 Post subject: Re: Texas news article
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Next time, how about a more descriptive thread title?

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 Post subject: Re: Texas news article
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JohnB wrote:
Next time, how about a more descriptive thread title?



And do all the work for you?

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 Post subject: Re: Texas news article
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Decamara wrote:
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Next time, how about a more descriptive thread title?



And do all the work for you?

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No, so we can tell the difference between something we might want to read and the spam that pops up here.

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 Post subject: Re: Texas news article
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It's like a Porsche in the sky, said Mike O'Sullivan

Interesting choice of words... maybe he should have said Jaguar? :lol:

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