#1 mecedes douglas ??

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GHOSTHUNTER wrote:If it were me I would have preferred it in digital...something like No.1's and No.2's... :lol:

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Kev it's a#1 and a #71 were discussing
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..thank's Reg, never was good with numbers at School...!

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GHOSTHUNTER wrote:If it were me I would have preferred it in digital...something like No.1's and No.2's... :lol:

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OK then, this number 1 looks and smells like number 2 :mrgreen:
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GHOSTHUNTER wrote:If it were me I would have preferred it in digital...something like No.1's and No.2's.
Could I please point out that digital uses 0 and 1 rather than 1 and 2 (which is 10 in digital).
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Idris wrote:
GHOSTHUNTER wrote:If it were me I would have preferred it in digital...something like No.1's and No.2's.
Could I please point out that digital uses 0 and 1 rather than 1 and 2 (which is 10 in digital).
Can we go back to good old Anglo saxon.... My head hurts
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fixer wrote:Can we go back to good old Anglo saxon.... My head hurts
Certainly.
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I would say this is a made up item, you just have to look at what other models they are trying to sell. Selling this sort of crap seems to be getting worse, will it never end. J
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this sellers pushing it a bit now advertising this as a prepro .....look at the wheels signs of foiling being removed and rust on the axle ends
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/391067482436? ... EBIDX%3AIT
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That was the one that tipped me over the edge Reg, just amazing what people will do.
Getting totally fed up going through all this crap, looking for GENUINE models.
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I agree 100% J as soon as it's advertised as "rare-/ prepro" and the like and dross like this turns up :x :x
and then I found this :D :D :D
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/301535617353? ... EBIDX%3AIT
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