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Old 01-23-2010, 08:52 PM
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Default Mayday ! Wing De-Icers not working !

Thought this made for an interesting shot this morning

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Old 01-23-2010, 08:57 PM
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HA! That's great. I was expecting something totally different when I looked.
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Hi John - that's pretty good...if I hadn't seen the pole, I swear it was a real plane .. cute
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too funny, I was with Hayward .. clone the pole out .. come on John! lmao
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That is cool John, almost looks real!
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Hope you can bring her down safely John. Your'e the man.
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Old 01-23-2010, 11:11 PM
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HA! That's great. I was expecting something totally different when I looked.
Fred ,
I knew I'd get someone with that title

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Hi John - that's pretty good...if I hadn't seen the pole, I swear it was a real plane .. cute
Hayward ,
This was made by my same buddy that carved the decoys . I saw it unpainted , then he showed up with it one day ...wow !

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too funny, I was with Hayward .. cone the pole out .. come on John! lmao
Ian ,
I would , but I have no PP software

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That is cool John, almost looks real!
Thanks , my friend does some realistic paintjobs ...even for his windmills

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Hope you can bring her down safely John. Your'e the man.
Paul ,
I'll do my best ! Fortunately its fixed to the pole pretty good . Was all drooped over the other day when we had all that wet snow ...
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Fun photo, John! Great use of perspective, and I love your humor.
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Fun photo, John! Great use of perspective, and I love your humor.
Hi Helen ,

I saw the ice hanging off there when bringing out the doggies yesterday ...and couldn't pass up the opportunity .

Thank You !!!


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Fun Shot John, All it needs is a wing-walker with a ice scraper. TFS
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