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| (...) You can have one just for the sheer fun of seeing a porject which would require 20 of the ugly things... James (who wonders what a CVE is. Canadian Vole Executor? Careless Virus Engineer? Crazy Varmit Extractor? ....) (24 years ago, 12-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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| (...) Has Port Block got a surf club ? I think I would be hunting the Great Whites in something a little more substantial than a yum-yum yellow party cracker. I can probably supply the best part of a dozen. I have been hard at work trying to find (...) (24 years ago, 12-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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| Peter White wrote in message ... (...) that's (...) Well, mounted on the outside of a spaceship as a sort of rounded armour/covering, with the right colours they look kind of cool. See, this is why everybody should build spaceships with their Lego, (...) (24 years ago, 12-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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| (...) I'm not Richard, but it stands for Carrier Vessel Escort, those handy little carriers that were made in WW2 out of merchie's. Just the thing for the RAN or the RCN to own (but neither of us do anymore...) James (24 years ago, 13-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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| (...) I see the question has been worthily answered, but once I'm done, I'm more than happy to have a whack at a building a Canadian Vole Exterminator..... Richard Still baldly going... (24 years ago, 16-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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| (...) Way cool, have to think about what I have that you might find interesting - knowing a little about your collection, I doubt I have much. I'll be in touch. Richard Still baldly going... (24 years ago, 16-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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| (...) Well put. In fact, as far as I am aware no-one has any anymore, and they do not even exist in the US mothhball fleet. They were a cheap expedient for the English to cover convoys after they had had the stupidity to fritter away what started (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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| (...) Richard, what aircraft will you have on the deck (if any) ? If you need those yellow 'inflatables' earlier than the next meeting, email me your postal address and I will mail them next week. pete.w <aquanaut@optusnet.com.au> (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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