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PostPosted: Mon Sep 24, 2018 12:02 pm    Post subject: Missing the Concept Reply with quote

So far, OK...
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Close, but no cigar...
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PostPosted: Mon Sep 24, 2018 12:10 pm    Post subject: Re: Missing the Concept Reply with quote

Maybe they got the mold backwards, and the thing down the middle is the heater tube? Think (I know, it's attached to the nose cone.) Wink
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PostPosted: Mon Sep 24, 2018 12:20 pm    Post subject: Re: Missing the Concept Reply with quote

Hah! The "Classical Beetle" model on my desk has some accuracy issues as well.

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PostPosted: Mon Sep 24, 2018 12:21 pm    Post subject: Re: Missing the Concept Reply with quote

you sit with your right ass cheek on the fan shroud im guessing
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PostPosted: Mon Sep 24, 2018 6:39 pm    Post subject: Re: Missing the Concept Reply with quote

telford dorr wrote:
Close, but no cigar...

Quite the robust construction with all the screwed together assemblies.
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 20, 2019 7:18 am    Post subject: Re: Missing the Concept Reply with quote

Both: "made in china" Laughing
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