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Jaws...in Sussex?
« on: October 26, 2013, 01:40:25 pm »

Who recognises this devilishly handsome young whippersnapper?




http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j9IhoskD6U8
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Re: Jaws...in Sussex?
« Reply #1 on: October 26, 2013, 02:08:21 pm »

I think you will need a bigger boat. {-) {-)

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Re: Jaws...in Sussex?
« Reply #2 on: October 26, 2013, 03:50:10 pm »

Clue : think 'Nautilus'.
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Re: Jaws...in Sussex?
« Reply #3 on: October 26, 2013, 04:13:16 pm »

Built or Unbuilt  O0

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Re: Jaws...in Sussex?
« Reply #4 on: October 26, 2013, 04:50:23 pm »


is that  Arthur Daley on the left?!

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Re: Jaws...in Sussex?
« Reply #5 on: October 26, 2013, 04:55:22 pm »

Clue 1.  BANG, BANG! %)
Clue 2. A shop near Pompey. :}
Clue 3. People follow him around. {-)
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Re: Jaws...in Sussex?
« Reply #6 on: October 26, 2013, 04:56:14 pm »

Built or Unbuilt  O0

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is that  Arthur Daley on the left?!




Well, could be...I did see 'er indoors wandering about.
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Re: Jaws...in Sussex?
« Reply #7 on: October 26, 2013, 04:56:56 pm »

Mr S, you should know...you were there! And I have the video evidence to prove it...you're next!
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Re: Jaws...in Sussex?
« Reply #8 on: October 26, 2013, 05:00:50 pm »

Who was the camera man and where was it filmed?
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Re: Jaws...in Sussex?
« Reply #9 on: October 26, 2013, 05:03:24 pm »

Cameraman...don't know, but it was filmed at Plumpton Show, either 1986 or 1987, back when we were all sprogs...
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Re: Jaws...in Sussex?
« Reply #10 on: October 26, 2013, 10:11:49 pm »

Cameraman was Mr Paul Chaunt in 1986
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« Reply #11 on: October 26, 2013, 10:13:59 pm »

The boy in the video is Alan manager of Fratton Model Shop and front man for Portsmouth Display Team. ;D
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« Reply #12 on: October 27, 2013, 12:49:42 am »

Cameraman was Mr Paul Chaunt in 1986


Now that I didn't know...


The boy in the video is Alan manager of Fratton Model Shop and front man for Portsmouth Display Team. ;D


But this I did know...top man, award yourself a cup of cocoa, Mr S.  ;D
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Re: Jaws...in Sussex?
« Reply #13 on: October 29, 2013, 09:19:56 am »

Can I just say, the model is looking good for its age........... :embarrassed:
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Re: Jaws...in Sussex?
« Reply #14 on: October 29, 2013, 09:46:27 am »

I thought you made a good model...   ;D
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Re: Jaws...in Sussex?
« Reply #15 on: October 29, 2013, 12:32:27 pm »

I thought you made a good model...   ;D

I make a passable Secretary, modesty prevents me from commenting on whether it is I or Orca that makes a good model, we both have a barnacle problem below the waterline....kind of restricts reaching our designed top speed these days...
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Re: Jaws...in Sussex?
« Reply #16 on: October 30, 2013, 03:04:18 pm »

unlike the owner  :embarrassed: :embarrassed: :embarrassed:
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