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Old 26th Mar 2004, 22:35
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Sycamore you git! Sigh... yes... your go mate...
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Old 26th Mar 2004, 23:18
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Need to do some research, so , please fill your(my) boots!!!
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Old 27th Mar 2004, 04:54
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sycamore amazing!!!

Here's a quicky - I have a famous sibling but, unfortunately, I wasn't much of a success .........
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Old 27th Mar 2004, 07:49
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Did'st tha' have 2 engines and thy sibling 4?

If so, tha' was 't Manchesterrr an' thy sibling werr 't Lancaster!
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Old 27th Mar 2004, 09:11
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Nice one BEags . I didn't think it'd be that quick!
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Old 27th Mar 2004, 09:35
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OK - here's another!

My better-known sibling was much braver than I was - even though we were very similar. I mainly stayed at home while he went out to play.....
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Old 27th Mar 2004, 10:56
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Be ye twin engined young man?
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Old 27th Mar 2004, 11:03
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Jet?
British?
Vampire T11/Venom ?
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Old 27th Mar 2004, 11:16
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LnS - Yes
sycamore - No, yes, no/no...
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Old 27th Mar 2004, 11:31
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You must be the Brissle Buckinghan/Buckmaster/ Brigand bunch!!
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Old 27th Mar 2004, 11:40
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sycamore - no oi'be not one o' they!
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Old 27th Mar 2004, 11:46
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BEags whould thou be an Anson perchance?
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Old 27th Mar 2004, 11:49
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No, that I wouldn't be. Sorry.....
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Old 27th Mar 2004, 11:50
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Are you a Bristol product?
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Old 27th Mar 2004, 11:53
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Nope - keep trying!

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Old 27th Mar 2004, 12:09
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How about Armstrong Whitworth?
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Old 27th Mar 2004, 13:32
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.........and again, nope!

Sorry - last guess at a specific manufacturer. Try a few more questions!
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Old 27th Mar 2004, 15:37
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Hi Beags, Nice to hear you're back.

WW2?
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Old 27th Mar 2004, 16:20
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Gruss Gott, Airbedane!

Voss in Munchen for last 3 days......kein Internet Anschluss!

Yes - WW2!
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The only ones left were made at the Glove Factory!!
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