Toms' Twin stick Harrier

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TomW
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Toms' Twin stick Harrier

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I'd forgotten that I scored this conversion a couple of years ago at Telford for the grand sum of £3:



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The box wasn't lying either, there are two complete conversions in the box which is crammed full of finely cast grey resin, 4 vac-canopies and two sets of decals:



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This should be a simpler build than my Buccaneer as there is no need to hack up the donor kit parts, but it is resin which can provide challenges all of its own.

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Tom
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2012 A:B = I didn't keep score
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Re: Toms' Twin stick Harrier

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Nice - what a bargain! What are you going to build - a T.4N or TAV-8A?
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Re: Toms' Twin stick Harrier

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Oh it has to be the T.4N with that bright yellow tail Paul.

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Tom
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Coastal Command SIG Leader 2012 - 2016

We'll call him Dinghy Watts...... - Paul Bradley

2016 A:B = 29:11
2015 A:B = 38:14
2014 A:B = 25:9
2013 A:B = 20:17
2012 A:B = I didn't keep score
2011 A:B = 39:11
2010 A:B = 51:10
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Re: Toms' Twin stick Harrier

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Cool!
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Re: Toms' Twin stick Harrier

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Tom

Has this fallen by the wayside?

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Re: Toms' Twin stick Harrier

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A little bit Martin in that it's still a disparate pile of parts :oops: still there are just over two weeks to go till deadline so I might still get it done :roll:

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Tom
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Coastal Command SIG Leader 2012 - 2016

We'll call him Dinghy Watts...... - Paul Bradley

2016 A:B = 29:11
2015 A:B = 38:14
2014 A:B = 25:9
2013 A:B = 20:17
2012 A:B = I didn't keep score
2011 A:B = 39:11
2010 A:B = 51:10
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Re: Toms' Twin stick Harrier

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TomW wrote:A little bit Martin in that it's still a disparate pile of parts :oops: still there are just over two weeks to go till deadline so I might still get it done :roll:

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Tom
Up to you chap, but if I were you, I'd concentrate on the Bucc.

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