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Old 08-20-2007, 06:22 PM
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over the weekend me and a friend was flying when i put my stick in power dive at or about 300ft. with power of an os 90 pulling it tword the grtound this all that is left. Sorry guys no rebuild here time to move on []
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Old 08-20-2007, 06:54 PM
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....I think you're right boggs....this one is toast. I hope the motor survived. []

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Old 08-20-2007, 09:53 PM
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Hmmm...turned an ARF into a full kit. I think for this one you need to light a candle in rememberance and move on.
Old 08-20-2007, 10:31 PM
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youch ! that one of the worst I have seen in quite awhile....
Old 08-21-2007, 07:50 AM
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Why?
Old 08-21-2007, 07:55 AM
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Who did fly your models? Freddy Krueger ?
Old 08-21-2007, 08:11 AM
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yeah.....why?
Old 08-21-2007, 10:17 PM
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You should have taps playing in the backround.
Old 08-21-2007, 11:31 PM
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Hey Boggs: I've had kits that didn't have that many parts.------Revver Bro#164
Old 08-23-2007, 06:01 AM
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Holy Cow! I though my Avistar massacre was bad. Yours makes mine look like 'a little ding'
Old 08-23-2007, 07:21 AM
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Like they say, if you're going to do it, do it right. That one is definitely done right.

Tim
Old 08-25-2007, 08:53 PM
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Most of that will probably buff right out.
Seriously, sorry for your loss.

Steve F.

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