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Old 06-21-2007 | 06:36 PM
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Has anyone else thought that a Top Flite Contender would look good masqerading as an A1 Skyhawk?

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I think it could be dressed up to a -kinda' sorta'- likeness. I might have to do it.
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Old 06-21-2007 | 09:01 PM
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Could be. I think it's called stand-way-back-and-squint scale. Go for it! [8D]
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ptmac3 Date 6/21/2007 9:01:11 PM
Could be. I think it's called stand-way-back-and-squint scale. Go for it!
I like it. There should be a new catagory for competition. The, "Stand-Way-Back-and-Squint" scale catagory.

We could have Cessna 310's pretending to be British Mosquetos(sp?), or GP Sticks as the UAV Predators, or.., or.., or..[sm=50_50.gif] OMG--SOMEBODY STOP ME!!!!!!!
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Has anyone else thought that a Top Flite Contender would look good masqerading as an A1 Skyhawk?
A-1 Skyraider, it would be much harder to make look like a Skyhawk! I say go for it, the Contender is a really nice sport flyer and would make a good starting point for lots of kit bashing ideas.

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