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    My American Airlines (old & current liveries) 1:400 collection

    This is a very nice AA collection, great pictures ;)
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    MASSIVE 1:400 Collection Sale (eBay)

    Phony askings....
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    Why just why?

    Market is speaking, nothing to argue about that.
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    Phantom's photo phread

    Your pics of models or real subjects are always outstanding. Thanks for sharing ;)
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    Aeroclassics July 2023 speculations

    It's not chrome, it's supposed to reflect polished metal, not as shiny as chromed metal
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    Aeroclassics July 2023 speculations

    It is about time, I am running out of popcorn....
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    Large collection parting direction.

    From what I see you should get $2,000-2,500 as a whole. You will do better on ebay.
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    Most collected Airlines?

    I have Dima and excel, much safer to have the sheets ;)
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    Most collected Airlines?

    Mines are Airbus and Boeing house colours then Air France, Aeroflot, UTA, BA...
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    Aviation400 A380

    I have parted with top of the pop models and kept some that had the poorest reviews, all of that because regardless of the reviews, I like them. Don't be sheep, decide by yourself and enjoy your buys. This is what I have been doing and enjoying.
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    Aviation400 A380

    All models you are referring to are from China. People means anyone not having seem a model in the flesh. Picture deform colors, reviewer are never neutral, and that's normal. Just don't follow their advice. You will eventually learn this with mistakes. Wrt costs, you should not buy (or...
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    Aviation400 A380

    People should refrain to comment on things that they haven't seen in the flesh. People are naturally biased in their comments, that's the human nature. My experience is based on the over 1000 models I've owned and enjoyed. Also never forget that these are expensive toys made in China with a...
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    Aviation400 A380

    Have you ever had one of Phoenix's A380 in your hand? Apart from the weight difference you would also notice the crisper casting. You shouldn't base your comments on other's reviews or views but rather on your own experience.
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    Aviation400 A380

    Phoenix use aluminum...not zinc on their A380
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    Aviation400 A380

    It is nice to see production pics, always interesting to see behind the counter. On the other hand, I still think that it is a waste of zinc. I doubt that there is a viable market for another A380 mould (particularly compared to the Phoenix version).
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