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Early Aviation
Discuss World War I and the early years of aviation thru 1934.
Hosted by Jim Starkweather
Handmade turnbuckles in 1/72 & 1/48
Tony_Frey
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Missouri, United States
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Posted: Friday, July 23, 2004 - 10:23 AM UTC
I learned about these over at the Aerodrome modeling forum, haven't tried 'em yet, but they look pretty sweet to me.
almonkey
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England - East Midlands, United Kingdom
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Posted: Friday, July 23, 2004 - 03:24 PM UTC
they look the buisness! i have a couple of WW1 aircraft unfinished because of rigging probs somthing like those could make the job a bit less complicated
FUTURE
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New South Wales, Australia
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Posted: Friday, July 23, 2004 - 04:44 PM UTC
I have bought 2 sets off him so far and they are great.



:-)
Tony_Frey
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Missouri, United States
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Posted: Friday, July 23, 2004 - 09:01 PM UTC

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I have bought 2 sets off him so far and they are great.



:-)


Looking great Ross, and thanks for turning everyone onto these originally.
FUTURE
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New South Wales, Australia
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Posted: Saturday, July 24, 2004 - 06:38 AM UTC
Not my build. This is Bobs own build to show off his buckles.
bobs_buckles
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England - South East, United Kingdom
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Posted: Sunday, July 25, 2004 - 05:00 AM UTC
Hello all,

One good thing to come out of making Turnbuckles is I get to share my hobby with you guys!!

Thanks for spreading the word - It is much appreciated

Bob
the buckle maker
Tony_Frey
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Missouri, United States
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Posted: Sunday, July 25, 2004 - 07:21 AM UTC
Welcome to Armorama, Bob!
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