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Old 11-16-2018, 10:27 AM
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Originally Posted by LeeR
I’m building a 2157 now. I have two more. I do have the injection molded fins for them. Maybe I’ll just consider them as models to build and actually fly, rather than having them become shelf queens, or worse, stay boxed and never see the light of day.
If they somehow become collectible — I’d be willing to part with them to help out a collector.
Regardless, I am sure I’ll get at least one of the new #1969 kits.


Hi Lee,
Those molded plastic fins (from the last reissue) make a great difference
in the strength and solidity of the fin fairings assemblies.
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