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Old 06-03-12, 03:03 PM   #271
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Are diecast those you buy already assembled or do you still have to paint them and glue them together by yourself
actually, he gathers little lumps of lead, heats them, pours the lead into
mo(u)lds and voila!
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Old 06-03-12, 03:21 PM   #272
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Are diecast those you buy already assembled or do you still have to paint them and glue them together by yourself
Already assembled and painted although you have a choice of undercarriages up or down usually and the parts are a push-in fit.
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Old 06-03-12, 03:28 PM   #273
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actually, he gathers little lumps of lead, heats them, pours the lead into
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That explains a lot!


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Old 06-29-12, 12:40 PM   #274
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Corgi AA33420 Sea King HAR.3 HRH Prince William





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Old 06-29-12, 01:26 PM   #275
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looks pretty cool, especially the one with the "camo"
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Old 06-29-12, 01:27 PM   #276
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Good Lord Jim. You have been busy collecting!
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looks pretty cool, especially the one with the "camo"
Corgi AA33417 Sea King HC-4 'Bosnia'

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Old 07-11-12, 06:46 AM   #278
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Old 07-11-12, 06:50 AM   #279
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Very nice brick
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Old 07-11-12, 07:14 AM   #280
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Very nice brick
Brick = Buccaneer

Rhino = Phantom.

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Old 07-11-12, 08:00 AM   #281
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Brick = Buccaneer

Rhino = Phantom.

You must be experiencing a sober moment
I thought they were Bananas?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McDonne...m_II#Nicknames
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Old 07-11-12, 10:11 AM   #282
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Brick and/or Banana:

http://www.alexhamilton.net/content/low_flying_brick

http://www.blackburn-buccaneer.co.uk...ory_Index.html

That Phantom link is the first I've seen referring to brick though
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Old 07-20-12, 03:15 PM   #283
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Old 07-20-12, 07:20 PM   #284
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Old 07-21-12, 06:09 AM   #285
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Cheers, there's another Sea King 'Tiger Meet' arrived today to go in the Sea King section and another section dedicated to Whirlwind and Wessex examples.
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