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                        AFV Identification quiz #3

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                        cassibill
                        • Member since
                          February 2003
                        • From: Indiana, USA
                        Posted by cassibill on Tuesday, February 17, 2004 4:41 PM
                        QUOTE: Originally posted by M1abramsRules

                        QUOTE: Originally posted by cassibill

                        I don't Google, I have a favorite tank book. Thank you Mommy. A perfect stocking stuffer.

                        would it happen to be crestline's 500 photo tank book???

                        Nope, Chris.
                        The Illustrated Directory of Tanks of the World: From World War I to the Present Day
                        By David Miller
                        Pub: Salamander Books Limited: London, 2000
                        It had at least a picture of each tpye along with quantities and countries and lists variants.

                        cdw My life flashes before my eyes and it mostly my life flashing before my eyes!!!Big Smile The 1/144 scale census and message board: http://144scalelist.freewebpage.org/index.html

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                        M1abramsRules
                        • Member since
                          June 2003
                        Posted by M1abramsRules on Tuesday, February 17, 2004 4:35 PM
                        QUOTE: Originally posted by cassibill

                        I don't Google, I have a favorite tank book. Thank you Mommy. A perfect stocking stuffer.

                        would it happen to be crestline's 500 photo tank book???
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                        M1abramsRules
                        • Member since
                          June 2003
                        Posted by M1abramsRules on Monday, February 16, 2004 10:40 AM
                        well, I just picked up 2 more tank dictionaries saturady, so its given me a few more leads to chase up. that is where my next 2 quizzes come from. (its amazing what you come acroos when your looking up the "different" tanksEvil [}:)])
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                        cassibill
                        • Member since
                          February 2003
                        • From: Indiana, USA
                        Posted by cassibill on Monday, February 16, 2004 10:34 AM
                        I don't Google, I have a favorite tank book. Thank you Mommy. A perfect stocking stuffer.

                        cdw My life flashes before my eyes and it mostly my life flashing before my eyes!!!Big Smile The 1/144 scale census and message board: http://144scalelist.freewebpage.org/index.html

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                        Anonymous
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                          November 2005
                        Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, February 15, 2004 5:16 PM
                        So thats what it was. Rats
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                        Anonymous
                        • Member since
                          November 2005
                        Posted by Anonymous on Friday, February 13, 2004 11:05 PM
                        I said AMX-30. Close but no cigar I guess.
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                        M1abramsRules
                        • Member since
                          June 2003
                        Posted by M1abramsRules on Friday, February 13, 2004 6:28 PM
                        I'm hving trouble with rons site so I haven't been able to put the next quiz up.
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                        Dwight Ta-ala
                        • Member since
                          July 2003
                        • From: Philippines
                        Posted by Dwight Ta-ala on Friday, February 13, 2004 6:22 PM
                        "Expert GOOGLERS" is a more fitting description, I might say. He-he-he.

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                        M1abramsRules
                        • Member since
                          June 2003
                        Posted by M1abramsRules on Friday, February 13, 2004 6:17 PM
                        well, there 15 unlucky guessers Big Smile [:D]Big Smile [:D]
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                        Dwight Ta-ala
                        • Member since
                          July 2003
                        • From: Philippines
                        Posted by Dwight Ta-ala on Friday, February 13, 2004 6:00 PM
                        What do you mean by "lucky guessers"? LOL.

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                        Anonymous
                        • Member since
                          November 2005
                        Posted by Anonymous on Friday, February 13, 2004 5:30 PM
                        Chris,,,, I geussed again because after I didn't hear from you right away I broke down and picked up a book to look for it,, and low and behold there it was on the front cover of the book. So I admit I was bad,,, you can take my winning cupie doll back.Sad [:(]
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                        J-Hulk
                        • Member since
                          February 2003
                        • From: Tochigi, Japan
                        Posted by J-Hulk on Friday, February 13, 2004 11:18 AM
                        Dang!Big Smile [:D]
                        ~Brian
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                        M1abramsRules
                        • Member since
                          June 2003
                        Posted by M1abramsRules on Friday, February 13, 2004 9:36 AM
                        no the 32 is a little-bit-more-right than the 30. not not-quite-right

                        LOL Big Smile [:D]Big Smile [:D]Wink [;)]Wink [;)]
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                        J-Hulk
                        • Member since
                          February 2003
                        • From: Tochigi, Japan
                        Posted by J-Hulk on Friday, February 13, 2004 9:34 AM
                        Hey, I said it was a "not-quite-right" AMX-30!
                        Not good enough?
                        Heh heh heh!
                        ~Brian
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                        M1abramsRules
                        • Member since
                          June 2003
                        Posted by M1abramsRules on Friday, February 13, 2004 8:08 AM
                        yep no prob, butz!!!
                        I checked email before I came to post the answer
                        The answer is the french AMX-32

                        it is basically an AMX-30 buy with more armor and 120mm gun.

                        lucky guessers:

                        feldgrau23
                        box1
                        Butz
                        cassibill
                        djmodels99
                        Captain Caveman
                        Dwight Ta-ala
                        robertomoe

                        this one was a lot of fun for me, I don't know about you guys.
                        feldgrau23: I do not know if someone makes a model of it.
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                        Butz
                        • Member since
                          February 2003
                        • From: Niagara Falls NY
                        Posted by Butz on Friday, February 13, 2004 2:13 AM
                        Hey Chris,
                        At first I thought somebody actually started to manufacture G.I Joes toy tank!! WOW I still have it in the boxTongue [:P] Hey I hope you will still count my answer. I just got home from workSad [:(]. TIA
                        Flaps up, Mike

                        If you would listen to everybody about the inaccuracies, most of the kits on your shelf would not have been built Too Close For Guns, Switching To Finger

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                        M1abramsRules
                        • Member since
                          June 2003
                        Posted by M1abramsRules on Thursday, February 12, 2004 11:34 PM
                        yep, its correct. i just realized something. how do you know to guess again when I don't give confirmation??? I guess I'll start posting the names of who gets it correct in future quizzes
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                        Anonymous
                        • Member since
                          November 2005
                        Posted by Anonymous on Thursday, February 12, 2004 9:45 PM
                        Hey Chris You never did say whether or not my geuss was right or not
                        the second geuss that is
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                        r13b20
                        • Member since
                          April 2014
                        Posted by r13b20 on Thursday, February 12, 2004 6:54 PM
                        sniff sniff...can't see a pic! It sucks being me..
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                        M1abramsRules
                        • Member since
                          June 2003
                        Posted by M1abramsRules on Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:59 PM
                        what's that, a stealth tank or something??? LOL Wink [;)]

                        jk

                        oh michael, you are soooo close, it isn't even funny. not close enough to count though
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                        Anonymous
                        • Member since
                          November 2005
                        Posted by Anonymous on Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:00 PM
                        It logged me out i think.
                        What if a B2 was added to the end of my answer? would it make a difference?
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                        M1abramsRules
                        • Member since
                          June 2003
                        Posted by M1abramsRules on Thursday, February 12, 2004 8:42 AM
                        close, but not close enough. hehehe. Big Smile [:D]
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                        lizardqing
                        • Member since
                          July 2003
                        • From: Dahlonega, Georgia
                        Posted by lizardqing on Thursday, February 12, 2004 1:19 AM
                        Ok, I give. Can't even find a pic showing the same side. You have the closest I can come up with.
                        Chris The Scale Firehouse The Lizard's Workshop
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                        M1abramsRules
                        • Member since
                          June 2003
                        Posted by M1abramsRules on Wednesday, February 11, 2004 9:39 PM
                        are you logged in when youre looking for the email button???
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                        Anonymous
                        • Member since
                          November 2005
                        Posted by Anonymous on Wednesday, February 11, 2004 9:00 PM
                        hmm
                        I have a tank in my boook that is exactly like it. Also your email button is missing so i can't email it to you. The Mg is in the same spots as is every thing else even the stowage basket racks.
                        hmm
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                        M1abramsRules
                        • Member since
                          June 2003
                        Posted by M1abramsRules on Wednesday, February 11, 2004 4:24 PM
                        hmmmm, lets see if I can remember your answer. oh right thats what it was. nope not even the right continent.

                        ok here's a hint. it's a french tank. (I've only had 2 guesses that didn't say a french tank)
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                        Anonymous
                        • Member since
                          November 2005
                        Posted by Anonymous on Wednesday, February 11, 2004 4:21 PM
                        Hey was I at least on the right Continent with my geuss????
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                        M1abramsRules
                        • Member since
                          June 2003
                        Posted by M1abramsRules on Wednesday, February 11, 2004 1:23 PM
                        wrong. don't feel bad though, a bunch of these guys are getting it wrong. do some more research and see if you can come up with the right one.
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                        Anonymous
                        • Member since
                          November 2005
                        Posted by Anonymous on Wednesday, February 11, 2004 12:45 PM
                        QUOTE: Originally posted by M1abramsRules

                        LOL, I should do that more aften to people who are sure they know the answer. Evil [}:)] no JK.

                        also Michael, you wanted to know about a prize, well I don't give any out, and definately not any for wrong answers. Wink [;)]Big Smile [:D]


                        so was i right or wrong?
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