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Postby Ian Warren » Mon Feb 11, 2013 9:50 pm

Flew here ! ohmy.gif , floatation bags on the skids .. fuel in the back seat .. that boy deserves a Beer .
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Postby deeknow » Mon Feb 11, 2013 10:14 pm

Nice one Medic, lovely looking machine thumbup1.gif

I think that's one of Paul Allen's machines off his super-yacht which is touring NZ at the moment, see...
http://www.stuff.co.nz/timaru-herald/news/...-eye-for-luxury
http://www.superyachtfan.com/superyacht_octopus.html
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Postby Medic1nz » Mon Feb 11, 2013 10:23 pm

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Postby Ian Warren » Tue Feb 12, 2013 10:15 am

Cripes ... look at that money ohmy.gif .. wonder if it has a retractable hanger ? for that chopper .
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Postby SeanTK » Tue Feb 12, 2013 11:06 am

Ok, now you have me browsing that superyachts page. Some of those ship designs are fascinating!
Take a look at these:

The token Russian-style one...
http://www.superyachtfan.com/superyacht_a.html

The one that you can just tell was built in the '80s before reading about it...
http://www.superyachtfan.com/superyacht_kingdom_5_kr.html

And here's a slideshow of some superyachts...
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/ultratra...l?frame=2454715
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Postby Ian Warren » Tue Feb 12, 2013 11:55 am

Ill take two of each thanks .. its amazing how much money one person can have and what they do with it , Me all that money ... forget the super yacht .. a super plane .... Now that's an idea .. let see who can design a realistic Super Plane , suited to fit most of the worlds airports .. now that would be following id like to see winkyy.gif
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Postby dbcunnz » Tue Feb 12, 2013 1:57 pm

Instead of a super yacht or Mobile home how about an flying home something like an Argosy 2 bedroom home with a loading ramp for you car YEAH that would do me wub.gif
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Postby Ian Warren » Tue Feb 12, 2013 3:04 pm

dbcunnz wrote:
QUOTE (dbcunnz @ Feb 12 2013,2:57 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Instead of a super yacht or Mobile home how about an flying home something like an Argosy 2 bedroom home with a loading ramp for you car YEAH that would do me wub.gif

Now your thinking Doug , may require Allison's instead of the Dart , i'm thinking something a little larger .. but your on the right track cool.gif , you look at those yachts .. maybe USS Enterprise is up for sale .. not carrying Nukes anymore .. unsure.gif
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Postby Charl » Tue Feb 12, 2013 3:50 pm

That diving yacht has James Cameron written all over it...

dbcunnz wrote:
QUOTE (dbcunnz @ Feb 12 2013,2:57 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Instead of a super yacht or Mobile home how about an flying home something like an Argosy 2 bedroom home with a loading ramp for you car YEAH that would do me wub.gif

Even before Doug's post, I was reaching for this link:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-22...l#axzz2KeZ6X66p
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Postby Ian Warren » Tue Feb 12, 2013 3:59 pm

A WELLBEING ROOM ! ohmy.gif .. Buggers have swiped my idea biggrin.gif .. what about a pose .. in the Glazed Nose ... < I now have copy-write to this thought ! unsure.gif
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