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 Post subject: Re: TFC P-40F Replica
PostPosted: Thu Jul 07, 2011 10:08 pm 
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T33driver wrote:
Like the TFC P-40F, there are other situations where the "replicas" vs "real" debate comes into play. IMO the line between "replica" and "real" can be blurry, come in all shapes and sizes and while some things in this world are not 100% authentic per the rivet counters, they still merit our attention and admiration.

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 Post subject: Re: TFC P-40F Replica
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Dan,

That's a very astute observation.


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 Post subject: Re: TFC P-40F Replica
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 Post subject: Re: TFC P-40F Replica
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Dan,

That's a very astute observation.




I appreciate that, Paul.

You have to get up pretty early in the morning to slip replicas past me...


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 Post subject: Re: TFC P-40F Replica
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T33driver wrote:
Dan,

That's a very astute observation.




I appreciate that, Paul.

You have to get up pretty early in the morning to slip replicas past me...


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