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Old 05-16-2007, 09:38 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default The BIGGEST P-51 EVER!! HOLY COW!!

Guys........check this thing out......i was searching through ebay and ran across this. What friggin' motor would fly this.....3W 640??


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Old 05-16-2007, 09:47 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Looks a static Model only? none of the surfaces look like they move?
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Old 05-16-2007, 10:43 PM   #3 (permalink)
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For static only check out the hanging eyelets in three points.
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I reckon its made of porcelain, like a gnome you have in the front yard..
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Do you think the Croc in the back ground is his version of a gaurd dog??
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With $13,000 I get a RTF Dalton 300 and a pimped out trailer.

Spending that much dough on a static model?
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HOld on, if someone wanted to make a flying model P-51 of this size, then it would be a good plug to make molds and then build a proper flying models, any kit makers outhere???

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Hi Roger
That size P-51 with a EVO300 would be nice.
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I like the car across the street with the bling wheels!!
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That size P-51 with a EVO300 would be nice.

Oh ya, how about you building one this large

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Old 05-17-2007, 09:48 AM   #11 (permalink)
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Is it just me or does it look like the whole thing is detailed with raised rivets? P-51's were about 99% flush riveted, it looks a little odd.
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Doesn’t even know what it's made of. You might as well through your money in the street.
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