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    Post  scratcher Mon May 07, 2012 7:35 pm

    Are there any sub. kits for british boats 1940 to 1960, prior to nukes. or streamlined fin boats? Working models of course.
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    Post  Tom(ADMIN) Mon May 07, 2012 7:40 pm

    The one that springs to mind is the British O/P class...Models By Design make a nice set of mouldings for these boats. Take a look here... http://www.modelsbydesign.co.uk



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    Post  scratcher Tue May 08, 2012 7:52 am

    Thanks for your reply. I am going to save my pennies for one of these models, probably the s-boat.
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    Post  Deep Diver (Fred) Wed May 09, 2012 2:39 pm

    Do not forget the good old "T" class
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    Post  nigele(ADMIN)2 Wed May 09, 2012 4:42 pm

    I like tea too,2 sugars please.
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    Post  Deep Diver (Fred) Wed May 09, 2012 6:08 pm

    nigele wrote:I like tea too,2 sugars please.

    Sorry old man but we only have Ka, if you are good may let you have a siper
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    Post  scratcher Thu May 10, 2012 7:08 am

    How can I forget the T-boats, I was on Turpin when it broke down and was towed back to UK. from Jamaica took 31 days.
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    Post  Deep Diver (Fred) Thu May 10, 2012 7:57 am

    That must have been fun, could you give us some idea of your location please, as this will help us to put you in touch with other members and you local suppler

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    Post  scratcher Thu May 10, 2012 6:56 pm

    Hi, a long way inland after living in Portsmouth for many years we moved up to the Kettering area 12 years ago.Gerry

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