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Scott Lowther Guest
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Posted: Mon Jun 11, 2007 2:57 am Post subject: 1/72 Delta Clipper (DC-X) model available |
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Finally, at long last, a decent and accurate model of the Delta Clipper
is available.
http://www.fantastic-plastic.com/DouglasDC-X-CataloguePage.htm
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Sylvia Else Guest
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Posted: Mon Jun 11, 2007 4:27 am Post subject: Re: 1/72 Delta Clipper (DC-X) model available |
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Scott Lowther wrote:
"Not recommended for children under 14 - contains small pieces."
Can't trust those 13 year olds not to put pieces into their mouths and
choke to death.
Sylvia. |
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Scott Lowther Guest
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Posted: Mon Jun 11, 2007 5:13 am Post subject: Re: 1/72 Delta Clipper (DC-X) model available |
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Sylvia Else wrote:
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Scott Lowther wrote:
Finally, at long last, a decent and accurate model of the Delta
Clipper is available.
http://www.fantastic-plastic.com/DouglasDC-X-CataloguePage.htm
"Not recommended for children under 14 - contains small pieces."
Can't trust those 13 year olds not to put pieces into their mouths and
choke to death.
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Often enough, no. Of course, can't really trust the 15 year-olds,
either... or even the 50 eyar old. But one must draw the line somewhere.
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Sylvia Else Guest
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Posted: Mon Jun 11, 2007 5:22 am Post subject: Re: 1/72 Delta Clipper (DC-X) model available |
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Scott Lowther wrote:
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Sylvia Else wrote:
Scott Lowther wrote:
Finally, at long last, a decent and accurate model of the Delta
Clipper is available.
http://www.fantastic-plastic.com/DouglasDC-X-CataloguePage.htm
"Not recommended for children under 14 - contains small pieces."
Can't trust those 13 year olds not to put pieces into their mouths and
choke to death.
Often enough, no. Of course, can't really trust the 15 year-olds,
either... or even the 50 eyar old. But one must draw the line somewhere.
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This must be made in the USA - the land of get-rich-quick litigation.
Sylvia. |
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Fred J. McCall Guest
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Posted: Mon Jun 11, 2007 8:07 am Post subject: Re: 1/72 Delta Clipper (DC-X) model available |
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Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address> wrote:
:Scott Lowther wrote:
:> Sylvia Else wrote:
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:>> Scott Lowther wrote:
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:>>> Finally, at long last, a decent and accurate model of the Delta
:>>> Clipper is available.
:>>>
:>>> http://www.fantastic-plastic.com/DouglasDC-X-CataloguePage.htm
:>>>
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:>> "Not recommended for children under 14 - contains small pieces."
:>>
:>> Can't trust those 13 year olds not to put pieces into their mouths and
:>> choke to death.
:>
:>
:> Often enough, no. Of course, can't really trust the 15 year-olds,
:> either... or even the 50 eyar old. But one must draw the line somewhere.
:>
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:This must be made in the USA - the land of get-rich-quick litigation.
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Yes, DC-X was indeed made in the US.
As for models, if I want models of vehicles from the Australian space
program, I can ... well, I don't really need to do anything, do I?
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Sylvia Else Guest
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Posted: Mon Jun 11, 2007 8:14 am Post subject: Re: 1/72 Delta Clipper (DC-X) model available |
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Fred J. McCall wrote:
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Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address> wrote:
:Scott Lowther wrote:
:> Sylvia Else wrote:
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:>> Scott Lowther wrote:
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:>>> Finally, at long last, a decent and accurate model of the Delta
:>>> Clipper is available.
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:>>> http://www.fantastic-plastic.com/DouglasDC-X-CataloguePage.htm
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:>> "Not recommended for children under 14 - contains small pieces."
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:>> Can't trust those 13 year olds not to put pieces into their mouths and
:>> choke to death.
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:> Often enough, no. Of course, can't really trust the 15 year-olds,
:> either... or even the 50 eyar old. But one must draw the line somewhere.
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:This must be made in the USA - the land of get-rich-quick litigation.
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Yes, DC-X was indeed made in the US.
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I wasn't referring to the DC-X, but to the models of it.
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As for models, if I want models of vehicles from the Australian space
program, I can ... well, I don't really need to do anything, do I?
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About the same as you need to model the people killed in it due to
accidents caused by managerial incompetence.
Sylvia. |
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Fred J. McCall Guest
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Posted: Mon Jun 11, 2007 8:37 am Post subject: Re: 1/72 Delta Clipper (DC-X) model available |
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Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address> wrote:
:Fred J. McCall wrote:
:> Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address> wrote:
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:> :Scott Lowther wrote:
:> :> Sylvia Else wrote:
:> :>
:> :>> Scott Lowther wrote:
:> :>>
:> :>>> Finally, at long last, a decent and accurate model of the Delta
:> :>>> Clipper is available.
:> :>>>
:> :>>> http://www.fantastic-plastic.com/DouglasDC-X-CataloguePage.htm
:> :>>>
:> :>>
:> :>> "Not recommended for children under 14 - contains small pieces."
:> :>>
:> :>> Can't trust those 13 year olds not to put pieces into their mouths and
:> :>> choke to death.
:> :>
:> :>
:> :> Often enough, no. Of course, can't really trust the 15 year-olds,
:> :> either... or even the 50 eyar old. But one must draw the line somewhere.
:> :>
:> :
:> :This must be made in the USA - the land of get-rich-quick litigation.
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:> Yes, DC-X was indeed made in the US.
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:I wasn't referring to the DC-X, but to the models of it.
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Yes, I knew that.
Note to Sylvia: Sense of humour - investigate acquisition of same.
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:> As for models, if I want models of vehicles from the Australian space
:> program, I can ... well, I don't really need to do anything, do I?
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:About the same as you need to model the people killed in it due to
:accidents caused by managerial incompetence.
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And the people actually sent into space by it.
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Scott Lowther Guest
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Posted: Wed Jun 13, 2007 5:53 pm Post subject: Re: 1/72 Delta Clipper (DC-X) model available |
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Bob the Tomato wrote:
Not sure there'd be enough of a market for that (gotta be at least 50).
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Rand Simberg Guest
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Posted: Wed Jun 13, 2007 6:00 pm Post subject: Re: 1/72 Delta Clipper (DC-X) model available |
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On Wed, 13 Jun 2007 13:53:17 GMT, in a place far, far away, Scott
Lowther <scottlowther@ix.netcom.SPAMBLOK.com> made the phosphor on my
monitor glow in such a way as to indicate that:
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Looks great! When are you making the Armadillo Aerospace Quad
"Pixel"?
Not sure there'd be enough of a market for that (gotta be at least 50).
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OM Guest
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Posted: Wed Jun 13, 2007 9:54 pm Post subject: Re: 1/72 Delta Clipper (DC-X) model available |
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On Wed, 13 Jun 2007 08:33:13 GMT, Bob the Tomato <Bob@Tomato.com>
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....Frack that. Lowther needs to release a manned cockpit variant parts
kit, as well as a ROTON mod, for the DC-X. Oh, and the kit should have
had the damaged landing gear option included.
OM
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Scott Lowther Guest
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Posted: Thu Jun 14, 2007 12:31 am Post subject: Re: 1/72 Delta Clipper (DC-X) model available |
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OM wrote:
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...Frack that. Lowther needs to release a manned cockpit variant parts
kit, as well as a ROTON mod, for the DC-X.
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Ever see the armed DC-X-derived McD X-33? Spiffy.
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