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Old 29th Nov 2010, 10:55
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is it the Vickers 125 Vireo...?
It is mate! Your control. Are you having any luck making silhouettes John?
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Old 29th Nov 2010, 10:57
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Looks like the Vickers Vireo?

Oh, bugger - beaten to it - well done John
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Old 29th Nov 2010, 10:57
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Oil central heating
Now that's interesting...a thing of the past here. Dinosaur territory.
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Old 29th Nov 2010, 10:57
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Thanks mate,

I have a couple but still no access from here in the office...

So it'll have to be Open House again I'm afraid...

John
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Looks like the Vickers Vireo?
Sorry Ken, did I distract you!? LOL
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Old 29th Nov 2010, 11:01
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Now that's interesting...a thing of the past here. Dinosaur territory.
Common in rural areas Graeme - no mains gas supply here and its cheaper than LPG.

Sorry Ken, did I distract you!? LOL
Nah, I was looking, but not paying enough attention!

See what you mean about the speed of the NZ forum - and they're not exactly giving much away on clues, at least on the latest offering.
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Old 29th Nov 2010, 11:03
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Got another easy one...

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Old 29th Nov 2010, 11:05
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See what you mean about the speed of the NZ forum - and they're not exactly giving much away on clues, at least on the latest offering.
Yeah, it's annoying...more annoying is I have no idea what that aircraft is?!
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Old 29th Nov 2010, 11:14
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Common in rural areas Graeme
Yeah, of course....I'm thinking suburbia.
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Old 29th Nov 2010, 11:17
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is it the Vickers 125 Vireo...?
Looks like the Vickers Vireo?
You know, you guys are good, real good!
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Old 29th Nov 2010, 11:23
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Hi all - I'm back.

Sure looks De Havilland.
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Old 29th Nov 2010, 11:26
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Sure looks De Havilland.
...because it is...
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Old 29th Nov 2010, 11:28
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DH 4 possibly.
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Old 29th Nov 2010, 11:29
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C'mon David give me some credit....

Nope.
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Old 29th Nov 2010, 11:34
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A 9 then....
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Old 29th Nov 2010, 11:36
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A 9 then....
Nope.

Four glasses of shiraz....I'm fading.
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Old 29th Nov 2010, 11:42
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I'll try a 14 Okapi.
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Old 29th Nov 2010, 11:42
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Clue
An aviator, called Alan Butler...
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Old 29th Nov 2010, 11:44
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The DH.37?
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Old 29th Nov 2010, 11:48
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The DH.37?
That's the one! Your control again Ken.

De Havilland D.H.37 - touring biplane

Goodnight guys, keep warm!
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