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06-25-2005, 01:00 PM
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#61 | | IP/Mech THE GREAT GAZOO
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06-27-2005, 02:57 PM
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#62 | | Der Crewchief
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06-27-2005, 11:32 PM
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#63 | | IP/Mech THE GREAT GAZOO
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06-28-2005, 08:11 AM
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#64 | | Der Crewchief
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06-29-2005, 03:09 PM
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#65 | | IP/Mech THE GREAT GAZOO
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The one with the engine behind.
It will tumble and roll.
It will dig a big hole.
Oh don't give me a P-39. 
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06-29-2005, 03:11 PM
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#66 | | Konfused with a 'K'
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06-30-2005, 03:52 AM
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#67 | | Der Crewchief
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06-30-2005, 01:43 PM
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#68 | | Master of Ewes
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06-30-2005, 03:43 PM
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#69 | | Senior Member
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| Me threeither.
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06-30-2005, 03:44 PM
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| Adler said, " As I said before I just would not like sitting on a drive shaft like that."
You're just not used to having a big shaft between your legs. 
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06-30-2005, 03:54 PM
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#71 | | Konfused with a 'K'
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07-01-2005, 02:57 AM
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| No, not really. Also, the design of the aircraft turned out to be very inconvienient to the pilot. Everything that the designers tried to make better, they actually made worse. It is really a very sad failure if I do say so myself.
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07-01-2005, 09:23 AM
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#73 | | Der Crewchief
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Originally Posted by DAVIDICUS Adler said, " As I said before I just would not like sitting on a drive shaft like that."
You're just not used to having a big shaft between your legs. | Wouldn't you like to know
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