Late tiger 1 before and after pics

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Richy
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Re: Late tiger 1 before and after pics

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Can anyone tell me what the diagonal pole is on the back of the tiger 1 pictured above pls

thanks

Rich
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Re: Late tiger 1 before and after pics

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Took the beast into the garden today and parked up in some bamboo looks better hidden away rather than out on a lush green lawn lol :thumbup:

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the camo looks so cool against this background :crazy:
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DavidByrden
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Re: Late tiger 1 before and after pics

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Richy wrote:Can anyone tell me what the diagonal pole is on the back of the tiger 1 pictured above pls

thanks

Rich
It's the storage tube for the star antennas. There are no really good photos, but the lid must have had a latch.

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Re: Late tiger 1 before and after pics

Post by scalawag »

Nice looking Tiger Richy.

I believe the diagonal pole on the rear panel is a stowage tube for the extra aerials.
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Re: Late tiger 1 before and after pics

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Oops! David beat me to it.
Richy
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Re: Late tiger 1 before and after pics

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Cheers to both of you guy's. I thought I was some sought of crank component lol. Ok lets go find myself a plastic lollie pop stick and make myself one ;)
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Re: Late tiger 1 before and after pics

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Very nice job Richy, that's a tiger to be proud of :thumbup:
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Richy
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Re: Late tiger 1 before and after pics

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Markocaster wrote:Very nice job Richy, that's a tiger to be proud of :thumbup:


Thanks mark. I cant stop staring at it........ is that natural :haha:
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Re: Late tiger 1 before and after pics

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Richy.
Around here, that's completely natural behaviour. ;o) Enjoy!
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Re: Late tiger 1 before and after pics

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PainlessWolf wrote:Richy.
Around here, that's completely natural behaviour. ;o) Enjoy!
regards,
Painless

:haha: :clap:
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