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Old 11-20-2008, 05:01 AM   #26701 (permalink)
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Who's guna be the test dummy for one of these next year?
http://www.dietrichaircraft.com/42Sl...42Slick540.php
geez you would nearly buy the 39% extra 300LP if the model holding the plane came with it even if it does cost $1595US
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Old 11-20-2008, 05:50 AM   #26702 (permalink)
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geez you would nearly buy the 39% extra 260 if the model thats holding the plane came with it even though it costs $1595US.
Does she look over 16?????
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Old 11-20-2008, 05:57 AM   #26703 (permalink)
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Man thats an old 3w look how heads are stacked that way opposite to how they are now http://www.dietrichaircraft.com/42Sl...42Slick540.php

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Old 11-20-2008, 06:22 AM   #26704 (permalink)
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Does she look over 16?????
yeah the one in the blue jeans and blue top definately older than 16
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Old 11-20-2008, 05:32 PM   #26705 (permalink)
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Old 11-20-2008, 06:28 PM   #26706 (permalink)
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hey sean 39% Krill build w/3W 220 4 cylinder engine PFFt jesus christ after flying yours on a 170CS this sounds scary..
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Old 11-21-2008, 04:23 AM   #26707 (permalink)
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Man thats an old 3w look how heads are stacked that way opposite to how they are now http://www.dietrichaircraft.com/42Sl...42Slick540.php
Take a look at the 3W High Tech Engine Standoffs. Not much has changed there.
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Old 11-21-2008, 08:31 AM   #26708 (permalink)
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Well Guys put my Super Extra up for sale on the ASAA site last night and it was sold today at 2pm.. Ill let the new owner post who it is.. But it was a very quick sale..
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Old 11-21-2008, 08:43 AM   #26709 (permalink)
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Hey Troy, Congrates on the quick sale, gotta love that!!! so whats next for you?
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Old 11-21-2008, 11:51 PM   #26710 (permalink)
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This made me laugh...
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Old 11-22-2008, 01:27 AM   #26711 (permalink)
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hey sean 39% Krill build w/3W 220 4 cylinder engine PFFt jesus christ after flying yours on a 170CS this sounds scary..

lol funny as 90% of the time i fly a 1/4 throttle u do know there got different air over there the spoils of foamy flying lol
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Old 11-22-2008, 02:38 AM   #26712 (permalink)
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towballs new invention, sunglasses glued into a fly net, no flys and a cool new look for dubbo

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