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Tomick
#1 Posted : 19 June 2012 11:54:52

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Issue 67 contains a nice piece of meat for the bones..
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#2 Posted : 19 June 2012 13:30:25

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Drool nice

Thanks for the pics
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#3 Posted : 19 June 2012 13:57:57

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Its huge, the best part of 270mm long Blink
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#4 Posted : 19 June 2012 14:04:47

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Thats genius. I hope that this will be well packaged when sent as it looks like there may be some vulnerable parts.
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#5 Posted : 19 June 2012 14:34:52

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The monocoque has protective tape upon it and its packaged within a large vac-form blister pack.
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#7 Posted : 19 June 2012 15:52:06

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My god that puts it in prospective Drool Drool
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I can't wait for this tho I'm about a month or two behind so I got a little while ta dribble first lol
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#9 Posted : 20 June 2012 20:13:24

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#10 Posted : 20 June 2012 21:16:38

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Wonder if it fits through my letterbox? Hope postman pat doesnt force it.
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davyp1 wrote:
Wonder if it fits through my letterbox? Hope postman pat doesnt force it.


That's a really valid point for subscribers who get FOUR parts at once!!
I really don't want damaged bits wedged through my letterbox!
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#12 Posted : 21 June 2012 13:33:11

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Hopefully we will all be at home and postman pat can knock, ring.......
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I always have to pick them up from the sorting office, do some of your get it through your letterbox?
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Senna94 wrote:
I always have to pick them up from the sorting office, do some of your get it through your letterbox?

Always
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scotty2hotty wrote:
Senna94 wrote:
I always have to pick them up from the sorting office, do some of your get it through your letterbox?

Always


Wow, hope you have a big letterbox!!
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#16 Posted : 21 June 2012 21:31:02

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Senna94 wrote:
scotty2hotty wrote:
Senna94 wrote:
I always have to pick them up from the sorting office, do some of your get it through your letterbox?

Always


Wow, hope you have a big letterbox!!

Something tells me this one won't fit though !!!
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#17 Posted : 21 June 2012 23:31:48

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we probably get it with issue 67, scrape a bit of paint off and then leave it to get dusty until issue 83!
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#18 Posted : 22 June 2012 12:41:55

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My posty knows what these black bags are every month and we organized a secret place to put them if im not in. she knows not to even attempt to put them through the letter box. cant wait for that piece, looks brilliant. its all starting to come together nicely now.
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....um, daft question.....is it metal or plastic?
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#20 Posted : 23 June 2012 17:35:25

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....its ABS plastic
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