Latest Acquisitions - pt.3

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Brandons_Iron wrote: Wed Feb 04, 2026 12:04 pm That's what I say every time I find a good deal.
Truth! :rofl:

And the missus and my son were ragging on me about being a hoarder with model kits. Oh yeah… my son asked what I wanted for my birthday. I said… that’s a stupid question :whistle:

I had to remind the missus to look in her closet (again) and look at how many pairs of shoes she has and the clothes she has in her closet. The nerve of her being dismissive about her shoes and clothes. :giggles:
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I have no valid excuse, reason or idea why I did this,

Tamiya 1/350 King George V

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Some supplies for the Thunderbolt.

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LyleW wrote: Sun Feb 08, 2026 1:43 pm I have no valid excuse, reason or idea why I did this,

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You did it because you could… and you deserve it :wink:
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Stikpusher wrote: Sun Feb 08, 2026 3:18 pm
LyleW wrote: Sun Feb 08, 2026 1:43 pm I have no valid excuse, reason or idea why I did this,

Tamiya 1/350 King George V

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You did it because you could… and you deserve it :wink:
…and Pam is not home. I guess I’ve been pretty good since before all this started. First kit that I’ve bought in quite some time.
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Nice subject, Lyle!
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Now that's a great looking ship. :grin:
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Stuart wrote: Mon Feb 09, 2026 9:47 am Now that's a great looking ship. :grin:
And, it is my brother’s name!
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LyleW wrote: Mon Feb 09, 2026 9:59 am
Stuart wrote: Mon Feb 09, 2026 9:47 am Now that's a great looking ship. :grin:
And, it is my brother’s name!
:what: wait, your Brother was King George V?!!? :shock: :grin:
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Stuart wrote: Mon Feb 09, 2026 10:02 am
LyleW wrote: Mon Feb 09, 2026 9:59 am

And, it is my brother’s name!
:what: wait, your Brother was King George V?!!? :shock: :grin:
We called him “five”….


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