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[birlinn]

How many cows did you manage, then? :-)...

[birlinn]

Hope all goes well for you, and you are soon back to normal..
By a strange coincidence, I read your post minutes before my doctor's appointment...

[birlinn]

Russia had a fair bit of terror bombing and occupation- Stalingrad, Leningrad......

[birlinn]

We need pics!...

[birlinn]

Just done a trial run with the pushrods that control the paddle incidence.
With forked ends, I get twice the .002" bearing play, which equates,...

[birlinn]

Or a republican? :-)...

[birlinn]

Adam.
Might be interesting...

Just tell me about your Mum and Dad...Who brought you up?
And who did your sons marry?

[birlinn]

What is propaganda?
advertising, only transferred from the commercial to the political.
Same half-truths to con you.

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X 2.
Have a good one....

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Every photo taken throughout the ship's long life shows seven slots- it's only the builders drawings that showed five.
The model now has seven-...

[birlinn]

Cue Pink Floyd:
"We don't need no edukashun..."

[birlinn]

3 am, my brain is probably below my waistline....

[birlinn]

Now you have me worried!
The sizes of the paddle frames are about scale- I hope they will stand up to a bit of use.

[birlinn]

Amazing detail....

[birlinn]

A bit of progress- hull nearly complete, and a start made on the feathering paddles.
Which will be a slow job!
...

[birlinn]

Even got the odd 2CV bits!

[birlinn]

Reminds me of an ancient one my dad used to recite:
A for 'orses
B for mutton
C for ships... etc.

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Good job it was not delivered by UPS...

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:-)

[birlinn]

Pless- for the sheer volume...
Plus, he's a good guy.