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Posted: 14 Apr 2012, 19:41

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-17710598

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Posted: 14 Apr 2012, 19:50

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I wonder how well they were protected when buried? If in crates unassembled would they have been covered in grease, cosmoline or something like that I wonder? Anyway it would really be something to add 20 more to the few remaining.

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Posted: 14 Apr 2012, 19:55

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This will be interesting to watch develop! Wonder if anyone on here will be asked to check them out once assembled (g)

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Posted: 14 Apr 2012, 20:02

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Have any BTers flown one of these?

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