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RCnut

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UFO Skydiver 5 Footer
« on: November 25, 2012, 09:52:50 pm »

This is my Big Skydiver, at the moment its a surface runner powered by 2 tornado thumpers going thru Graupner jets with custom made fiberglass intakes. Its had its first water test (see link below) As with a few of my models its waiting for paint as well.


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzikBLCqR40&feature=g-upl
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Re: UFO Skydiver 5 Footer
« Reply #1 on: November 25, 2012, 10:08:30 pm »


She seems to work well, much to the annoyance of the wildlife. You might get a bit of flack over this.


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Re: UFO Skydiver 5 Footer
« Reply #2 on: November 25, 2012, 10:24:07 pm »

Well No Swans were harmed in the making of that Movie, lol. Anyway that was during the summer and I aint been nicked yet lol.
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Re: UFO Skydiver 5 Footer
« Reply #3 on: November 25, 2012, 10:29:56 pm »

RCnut wheres the shop ??? where in bucks are you ?
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Re: UFO Skydiver 5 Footer
« Reply #4 on: November 25, 2012, 10:33:17 pm »

Hi Guy, The shop Is Hobbystores in Reading.
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Re: UFO Skydiver 5 Footer
« Reply #5 on: November 25, 2012, 10:56:05 pm »

Even if it had,nt worked its still flippin awasome..  :-))   
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Re: UFO Skydiver 5 Footer
« Reply #6 on: November 26, 2012, 05:04:42 am »


Is this the one I saw on the Black Park stand at Warwick?
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Re: UFO Skydiver 5 Footer
« Reply #7 on: November 26, 2012, 09:54:06 am »

Perhaps it was this one, A customers build.
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Re: UFO Skydiver 5 Footer
« Reply #8 on: November 26, 2012, 12:28:02 pm »

Hi Guy, The shop Is Hobbystores in Reading.

 OK I THOUGHT I KNEW ALL THE SHOPS IN THE THAMES VALLEY !!!!- I HAVE BEEN BUT SOME TIME AGO, TIME TO GO BACK AND GIVE IT MORE CUSTOM !
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Re: UFO Skydiver 5 Footer
« Reply #9 on: November 26, 2012, 12:28:23 pm »


Is this the one I saw on the Black Park stand at Warwick?


 NO DEFINATELY A DIFFERENT MODEL...
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Re: UFO Skydiver 5 Footer
« Reply #10 on: November 26, 2012, 12:54:29 pm »

Ok well I have sold a few  :-)  And look forward to seeing you in the near future O0
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Re: UFO Skydiver 5 Footer
« Reply #11 on: November 27, 2012, 09:23:59 am »

Alongside my unbuilt  Nautilus I also have an unbuilt Mig 31 Firefox, Nice, big, unbuilt!
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Re: UFO Skydiver 5 Footer
« Reply #12 on: November 27, 2012, 12:43:41 pm »

Alongside my unbuilt  Nautilus I also have an unbuilt Mig 31 Firefox, Nice, big, unbuilt!


May I ask, is it one of mine?
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Re: UFO Skydiver 5 Footer
« Reply #13 on: November 27, 2012, 03:30:34 pm »

You must think Russian.
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Re: UFO Skydiver 5 Footer
« Reply #14 on: November 27, 2012, 03:55:48 pm »

You must think Russian.


You must always be Thinkin Russian O0
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Re: UFO Skydiver 5 Footer
« Reply #15 on: November 27, 2012, 04:03:12 pm »


Is this the one I saw on the Black Park stand at Warwick?

different size , the one at warwick was a 3 footer, not a five footer....
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Re: UFO Skydiver 5 Footer
« Reply #16 on: November 27, 2012, 06:43:13 pm »

I do one of those as well :}
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Re: UFO Skydiver 5 Footer
« Reply #17 on: November 27, 2012, 07:04:13 pm »

Do you do a knustzwangel-snitterssmorgel in 1/32nd scale?
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Re: UFO Skydiver 5 Footer
« Reply #18 on: November 27, 2012, 10:03:20 pm »

Do you do a knustzwangel-snitterssmorgel in 1/32nd scale?


I'm not even going there In any scale. {-)
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Re: UFO Skydiver 5 Footer
« Reply #19 on: November 27, 2012, 10:30:36 pm »

Ooh I want one of those ...... A partner that likes boats too  by the sound of it {-)
Seriously though I really want to see that painted up and giving it some across the lake.

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Re: UFO Skydiver 5 Footer
« Reply #20 on: November 28, 2012, 09:20:53 am »


May I ask, is it one of mine?

It is, Ebay special price, thank you very much.
Would like a Skydiver, but I soothed my lusts with a diecast 12" model instead.....
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Re: UFO Skydiver 5 Footer
« Reply #21 on: November 28, 2012, 06:44:11 pm »


I'm not even going there In any scale. {-)

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Re: UFO Skydiver 5 Footer
« Reply #22 on: November 28, 2012, 07:12:53 pm »

somebody has to ask Andy what is a or who is knustzwangel-snitterssmorgel ??? and why would you not want one in 1/32nd scale??
 
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Re: UFO Skydiver 5 Footer
« Reply #23 on: November 28, 2012, 07:22:31 pm »

Aww, you can't ask that- top secret.
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Re: UFO Skydiver 5 Footer
« Reply #24 on: November 28, 2012, 07:32:44 pm »

I have signed the OSA so I can be told
 
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