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1:48 Copper State Models Sopwith 5F.1 Dolphin
« on: December 16, 2021, 08:27:54 AM »
Built straight out of the box, lots of etched brass extras, rigged with fine wire.
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Re: 1:48 Copper State Models Sopwith 5F.1 Dolphin
« Reply #1 on: December 16, 2021, 09:02:01 AM »
Blimey,   where did that come from?

Looks nice.
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Re: 1:48 Copper State Models Sopwith 5F.1 Dolphin
« Reply #2 on: December 16, 2021, 09:58:06 AM »
I know you are quick but that was very very very quick - even at the speed you have done it , it is excellent.
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Re: 1:48 Copper State Models Sopwith 5F.1 Dolphin
« Reply #3 on: December 16, 2021, 10:31:54 AM »
I have had it on the go for a while, it emerged when I found the Fokker.
Triplane, that is.
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Re: 1:48 Copper State Models Sopwith 5F.1 Dolphin
« Reply #4 on: December 16, 2021, 12:56:22 PM »
Don't you ever sleep......?
Cor' Blimey mate, talk about Omicron being phenomenal in its spread, your building ain't far behind.
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Re: 1:48 Copper State Models Sopwith 5F.1 Dolphin
« Reply #5 on: December 16, 2021, 12:58:26 PM »
Omicron Smith - it has a ring to it don't you think  ::) ::) ::) ::) ::) ::)
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Re: 1:48 Copper State Models Sopwith 5F.1 Dolphin
« Reply #6 on: December 16, 2021, 01:10:49 PM »
Well actually.....
At work we are naming it 'Moronic' (Anag). Not sure if Zak will think that complementary........?
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Re: 1:48 Copper State Models Sopwith 5F.1 Dolphin
« Reply #7 on: December 16, 2021, 01:34:48 PM »
Well actually.....
At work we are naming it 'Moronic' (Anag). Not sure if Zak will think that complementary........?
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Omicron B actually - anagram = "No Crimbo"
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Re: 1:48 Copper State Models Sopwith 5F.1 Dolphin
« Reply #8 on: December 16, 2021, 05:06:44 PM »
Watch it......
You're turning into Boris......
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Re: 1:48 Copper State Models Sopwith 5F.1 Dolphin
« Reply #9 on: December 16, 2021, 05:40:39 PM »
Watch it......
You're turning into Boris......
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Re: 1:48 Copper State Models Sopwith 5F.1 Dolphin
« Reply #10 on: December 16, 2021, 07:18:32 PM »
Built straight out of the box, lots of etched brass extras, rigged with fine wire.

Got to love a Dolphin... but did you build it for any particular porpoise? Lovely work, zak,

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Re: 1:48 Copper State Models Sopwith 5F.1 Dolphin
« Reply #11 on: December 16, 2021, 09:01:11 PM »
Hello GR.1.
The porpoise is I love biplanes, but find them hard to build.

Whale I wonder who you are?

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Re: 1:48 Copper State Models Sopwith 5F.1 Dolphin
« Reply #12 on: December 16, 2021, 11:59:32 PM »
I wasn’t really hiding.... just having difficulty deciding on an avatar. I suppose I should use one that shows who I am. Is that orca(y)?

It’s me! Hello and thanks for having me...

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Re: 1:48 Copper State Models Sopwith 5F.1 Dolphin
« Reply #13 on: December 17, 2021, 08:35:02 AM »
I wasn’t really hiding.... just having difficulty deciding on an avatar. I suppose I should use one that shows who I am. Is that orca(y)?

It’s me! Hello and thanks for having me...
Very hard to see the avatar, too small.
Is that you being airy fairy?
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Re: 1:48 Copper State Models Sopwith 5F.1 Dolphin
« Reply #14 on: December 17, 2021, 10:24:00 AM »
Hi Chris,
The avatar probably does not do you justice!
Welcome aboard Matey.
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