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Old 19th Jun 2012, 11:55
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Would you all like me to withdraw it then ?
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Old 19th Jun 2012, 12:10
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Would you all like me to withdraw it then ?
No, not at all mate.

So I'm assuming pre-WWI. French or maybe Italian?
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Old 19th Jun 2012, 12:12
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or maybe Italian?
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Old 19th Jun 2012, 12:18
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Caproni Ca.20?
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Old 19th Jun 2012, 12:20
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I knew it wouldn't take long.

Prolly my turn now for a "bugger"!

All yours mate.
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Old 19th Jun 2012, 13:22
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Thanks David. Struggling with Photobucket again, but all seems ok now:

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Old 19th Jun 2012, 13:27
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A ULA or is it an Aeronca 7, Ken????

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Old 19th Jun 2012, 14:01
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A ULA or is it an Aeronca 7, Ken????
Falls in to the homebuild category Martin. Despite similarities it's not an Aeronca.
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Old 19th Jun 2012, 14:38
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Back in the office.

Is it single-seat or maybe two tandem ?
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Is it single-seat or maybe two tandem ?
Two in tandem
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Old 19th Jun 2012, 14:59
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Aeronca of some kind ?
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Old 19th Jun 2012, 15:08
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Aeronca of some kind ?
Keep up mate...see my response to RR earlier
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Despite similarities it's not an Aeronca.
he, he, he ...
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Old 19th Jun 2012, 15:11
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Say after me -"LM IS A DUMBO".
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"LM IS A DUMBO"! .....
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Old 19th Jun 2012, 15:17
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Let's move this along...1980's design, still available today, but not through the original manufacturer. The only one on the UK register overflew our house yesterday.
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Old 19th Jun 2012, 15:23
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An Aviat ?
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Old 19th Jun 2012, 15:25
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An Aviat ?
Not from Aviat mate - but it is from North America.
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Old 19th Jun 2012, 15:31
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Light Miniature LM-3?
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Light Miniature LM-3?
Not one of those CGB
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