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Supermarine Sea Scorpion - the sting is in the tail!

Started by Glenn Gilbertson, April 24, 2025, 02:00:00 PM

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kerick

Quote from: Wardukw on April 29, 2025, 02:02:31 AM
Quote from: kerick on April 28, 2025, 08:16:55 PMNow that I said that to my wife we are remodeling the entire first floor............
I don't know how that happened,
it,
just,
did.......... :banghead:
She used subliminal mind control on ya mate 🤣
Subtle suggestions here and there so when the ideas started your fate was sealed 😉 😀 😄
Women are sneaky like that 😉

This is true. She's been complaining about the tile on the kitchen and bathroom floor for a long time.
" Somewhere, between half true, and completely crazy, is a rainbow of nice colours "
Tophe the Wise

Wardukw

Quote from: kerick on April 29, 2025, 05:30:45 AM
Quote from: Wardukw on April 29, 2025, 02:02:31 AM
Quote from: kerick on April 28, 2025, 08:16:55 PMNow that I said that to my wife we are remodeling the entire first floor............
I don't know how that happened,
it,
just,
did.......... :banghead:
She used subliminal mind control on ya mate 🤣
Subtle suggestions here and there so when the ideas started your fate was sealed 😉 😀 😄
Women are sneaky like that 😉

This is true. She's been complaining about the tile on the kitchen and bathroom floor for a long time.
Just think tho ..when it's done it'll look great ..just beware ..she'll find something else she'll hint about before ya done with the tiles are done  :wacko:
If it aint broke ,,fix it until it is .
Over kill is often very understated .
I know the voices in my head ain't real but they do come up with some great ideas.
Theres few of lifes problems that can't be solved with the proper application of a high explosive projectile .

kerick

Quote from: Wardukw on April 29, 2025, 10:27:36 AM
Quote from: kerick on April 29, 2025, 05:30:45 AM
Quote from: Wardukw on April 29, 2025, 02:02:31 AM
Quote from: kerick on April 28, 2025, 08:16:55 PMNow that I said that to my wife we are remodeling the entire first floor............
I don't know how that happened,
it,
just,
did.......... :banghead:
She used subliminal mind control on ya mate 🤣
Subtle suggestions here and there so when the ideas started your fate was sealed 😉 😀 😄
Women are sneaky like that 😉

This is true. She's been complaining about the tile on the kitchen and bathroom floor for a long time.
Just think tho ..when it's done it'll look great ..just beware ..she'll find something else she'll hint about before ya done with the tiles are done  :wacko:

That's always!
We are considering hiring a crew to do the dirty work/installation. I'm not as spry as I used to be.
" Somewhere, between half true, and completely crazy, is a rainbow of nice colours "
Tophe the Wise

Wardukw

Quote from: kerick on April 29, 2025, 11:51:01 AM
Quote from: Wardukw on April 29, 2025, 10:27:36 AM
Quote from: kerick on April 29, 2025, 05:30:45 AM
Quote from: Wardukw on April 29, 2025, 02:02:31 AM
Quote from: kerick on April 28, 2025, 08:16:55 PMNow that I said that to my wife we are remodeling the entire first floor............
I don't know how that happened,
it,
just,
did.......... :banghead:
She used subliminal mind control on ya mate 🤣
Subtle suggestions here and there so when the ideas started your fate was sealed 😉 😀 😄
Women are sneaky like that 😉

This is true. She's been complaining about the tile on the kitchen and bathroom floor for a long time.
Just think tho ..when it's done it'll look great ..just beware ..she'll find something else she'll hint about before ya done with the tiles are done  :wacko:

That's always!
We are considering hiring a crew to do the dirty work/installation. I'm not as spry as I used to be.
It's a wise idea that ...their gonna be faster ..have all the tools and they'll clean up too and the biggest benefit..your not knackered at the end of it  :thumbsup:
Floor tiles suck anyway..to much bending over  :angry:
If it aint broke ,,fix it until it is .
Over kill is often very understated .
I know the voices in my head ain't real but they do come up with some great ideas.
Theres few of lifes problems that can't be solved with the proper application of a high explosive projectile .

kerick

Quote from: Wardukw on April 29, 2025, 11:56:00 AM
Quote from: kerick on April 29, 2025, 11:51:01 AM
Quote from: Wardukw on April 29, 2025, 10:27:36 AM
Quote from: kerick on April 29, 2025, 05:30:45 AM
Quote from: Wardukw on April 29, 2025, 02:02:31 AM
Quote from: kerick on April 28, 2025, 08:16:55 PMNow that I said that to my wife we are remodeling the entire first floor............
I don't know how that happened,
it,
just,
did.......... :banghead:
She used subliminal mind control on ya mate 🤣
Subtle suggestions here and there so when the ideas started your fate was sealed 😉 😀 😄
Women are sneaky like that 😉

This is true. She's been complaining about the tile on the kitchen and bathroom floor for a long time.
Just think tho ..when it's done it'll look great ..just beware ..she'll find something else she'll hint about before ya done with the tiles are done  :wacko:

That's always!
We are considering hiring a crew to do the dirty work/installation. I'm not as spry as I used to be.
It's a wise idea that ...their gonna be faster ..have all the tools and they'll clean up too and the biggest benefit..your not knackered at the end of it  :thumbsup:
Floor tiles suck anyway..to much bending over  :angry:

My knees can't take kneeling on the floor anymore.
" Somewhere, between half true, and completely crazy, is a rainbow of nice colours "
Tophe the Wise

NARSES2

Quote from: kerick on April 29, 2025, 03:04:05 PMMy knees can't take kneeling on the floor anymore.

It's the getting up again my knees can't deal with  :-\
Do not condemn the judgement of another because it differs from your own. You may both be wrong.

Wardukw

Quote from: NARSES2 on May 01, 2025, 12:56:20 AM
Quote from: kerick on April 29, 2025, 03:04:05 PMMy knees can't take kneeling on the floor anymore.

It's the getting up again my knees can't deal with  :-\
Both knees..left hip socket..kneeling..walking and everything else associated with legs stuff ..yep..not good .
If it aint broke ,,fix it until it is .
Over kill is often very understated .
I know the voices in my head ain't real but they do come up with some great ideas.
Theres few of lifes problems that can't be solved with the proper application of a high explosive projectile .

zenrat

It's a scientific fact that as one ages the floor gets further away and gravity increases.
Fred

- Can't be bothered to do the proper research and get it right.

Another ill conceived, lazily thought out, crudely executed and badly painted piece of half arsed what-if modelling muppetry from zenrat industries.

zenrat industries:  We're everywhere...for your convenience..

George the Cat

Quote from: zenrat on May 01, 2025, 05:37:57 AMIt's a scientific fact that as one ages the floor gets further away and gravity increases.

Indeed so. Some items tend to go missing more often.
You fall right over and pick yourself up and start right over again: Ginger Rogers

zenrat

Quote from: George the Cat on May 01, 2025, 06:07:08 AM
Quote from: zenrat on May 01, 2025, 05:37:57 AMIt's a scientific fact that as one ages the floor gets further away and gravity increases.

Indeed so. Some items tend to go missing more often.

If I had a dollar for every time a pen rolls off one of the counters at work and I have to pick it up...

...four of five dollars a day.
Fred

- Can't be bothered to do the proper research and get it right.

Another ill conceived, lazily thought out, crudely executed and badly painted piece of half arsed what-if modelling muppetry from zenrat industries.

zenrat industries:  We're everywhere...for your convenience..

McColm

The Russians' had a rear gunner on their Spitfires used during WW2, I don't think that there's started life as a two seater.
Good build, great idea  :thumbsup:

kerick

Quote from: McColm on May 01, 2025, 06:30:58 AMThe Russians' had a rear gunner on their Spitfires used during WW2, I don't think that there's started life as a two seater.
Good build, great idea  :thumbsup:

That I would love to see! Must have the smallest guy they could find!
" Somewhere, between half true, and completely crazy, is a rainbow of nice colours "
Tophe the Wise


The Rat

"My mind is a raging torrent, flooded with rivulets of thought, cascading into a waterfall of creative alternatives." Hedley Lamarr, Blazing Saddles

Life is too short to worry about perfection

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Glenn Gilbertson

Made some progress - found a turret, a scrapped Airfix Ju 87 canopy as a basis and have crash - moulded an astrodome,