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mlb63
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Posted: Tuesday, March 23, 2004 - 04:31 PM UTC
hi all.i'm expecting a 1/48 tamiya swordfish,is there anything i need to know about the kit or is it everything i've heard?
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Posted: Wednesday, March 24, 2004 - 03:33 AM UTC
Hi friend, excellent Tamiya's kit the Swordfish, if you want to know something of this model you can look at this links.

Fairey Swordfish 1/48 Tamiya Andres Acuņa

Swordfish 1/48 Tamiya Pete Coleman

Greetings.
Leal Antoniazzi Pedro.
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antoniazzip
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Posted: Wednesday, March 24, 2004 - 06:10 AM UTC
Oh, oh! friend doesn't not work the likns I don't know what happened, well visit to ARC in the gallery looks for the section of bi-planes there you'll find several articles of the Swordfish.

http://www.aircraftresourcecenter.com/

Cheers.
Leal Antoniazzi Pedro.
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Posted: Wednesday, March 24, 2004 - 10:12 AM UTC

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hi all.i'm expecting a 1/48 tamiya swordfish,is there anything i need to know about the kit or is it everything i've heard?

Don't know, what have you heard?
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mlb63
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Posted: Wednesday, March 24, 2004 - 04:11 PM UTC
the kit arrived today i'd heard it was a great kit but i'm speechless.now the challenge for me is will it look good once i'm done with it .should have gotten the photo-etch for it though oh well ,the wife can only kill me once right?
DaveCox
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Posted: Wednesday, March 24, 2004 - 07:37 PM UTC
Yeh, she can only kill you once, but it could be very slow and painful !!! LOL.
The Tamiya Swordfish is one of the best aircraft kits around going by reputation, but even with PE I'd never manage that rigging!
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