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26-01-2006
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Join Date: Apr 2004 Location: Warwick,UK Real Name: Barry My Models: Aviation artifacts Visit wonwinglo's Gallery
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| Aviation News-Woman builds her very own Spitfire in suburban garage.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/l...re/4646888.stm
A rivet by rivet replica of a Spitfire is emerging in a Lincolnshire garage,here is the full story of how she started the project,and why she did it.
__________________ 'And there I was oil on my goggles from a broken pipe,then I looked at the altimeter,all I could see was the makers name !' www.wonwinglo.scale-models.net/ | 
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27-01-2006
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Join Date: Jun 2004 Location: East Kilbride, Scotland Real Name: James My Models: Lots of bits of paper and rubbish (according to my wife!) Visit noobee captain's Gallery
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Originally Posted by wonwinglo |
None of you building a 1:1 scale model? That would not be easy for us model boat builders! | |
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27-01-2006
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Join Date: Jul 2005 Location: Halifax, Yorks: Nassau, Bahama's:Port Canaveral, USA: and all points in between. Real Name: Richard My Models: Robbe U-47, Deans Marine Cossack, Steam Coaster, Revell U-Boat, Motorcycles. Visit Bunkerbarge's Gallery
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Hey Barry,
I wonder if she'll make one for me? | |
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27-01-2006
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Join Date: Apr 2004 Location: Warwick,UK Real Name: Barry My Models: Aviation artifacts Visit wonwinglo's Gallery
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| ***Richard,if I really had the room then I would make one for you,what a woman eh ! skillful as well to make something like this in her back yard. Quote: |
Originally Posted by Bunkerbarge Hey Barry,
I wonder if she'll make one for me? |
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27-01-2006
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Join Date: Jul 2005 Location: Halifax, Yorks: Nassau, Bahama's:Port Canaveral, USA: and all points in between. Real Name: Richard My Models: Robbe U-47, Deans Marine Cossack, Steam Coaster, Revell U-Boat, Motorcycles. Visit Bunkerbarge's Gallery
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I am always in awe of anyone who has such a level of dedication to something.
If this lady did not have such a level the Spit would never be completed and this is obviouysly going to become something of great benefit to a great number of people.
Quite a lady. | |
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