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Old 4 September 2012, 05:34 AM   #1
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Got Some Reading.....

To do over the cold winter

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Old 4 September 2012, 05:47 AM   #2
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Old 4 September 2012, 06:19 AM   #3
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Thomas, that's impressive.

The essential library. The stealthy cabinetry. Bring on the snow.

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Old 4 September 2012, 07:18 AM   #4
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what is inside general catalogue are there all references?
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Old 4 September 2012, 07:31 AM   #5
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Old 4 September 2012, 07:39 AM   #6
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Old 4 September 2012, 08:06 AM   #7
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Yes. Please do tell what's inside the general catalogue?
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Old 4 September 2012, 08:16 AM   #8
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Thomas you are such an AP geek Good job my friend
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Old 4 September 2012, 09:21 AM   #9
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Very cool and some great AP reading material!
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Old 4 September 2012, 09:29 AM   #10
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Looks great, Thomas! Would to take a peek at that 2012 catalogue ;)
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Old 4 September 2012, 09:30 AM   #11
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Old 4 September 2012, 10:42 AM   #12
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Goodness, that's an impressive library!
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Old 4 September 2012, 10:43 AM   #13
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Old 4 September 2012, 10:46 AM   #14
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Old 4 September 2012, 10:47 AM   #15
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The heck with that!....First question. Easy one but you have two minutes to answer (7:47 pm central time...starts now LOL). Who designed the Royal Oak and what year did he past away?
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Old 4 September 2012, 12:30 PM   #17
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Old 4 September 2012, 02:41 PM   #18
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what is inside general catalogue are there all references?
Yes information about all references, and available straps
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Old 4 September 2012, 02:41 PM   #19
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Old 4 September 2012, 02:47 PM   #20
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Hopefully there's a lot of pictures in there!?!?!

Nice library collection Thomas...
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Old 4 September 2012, 02:51 PM   #21
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Hopefully there's a lot of pictures in there!?!?!

Nice library collection Thomas...
Thank god there is some pics in them

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Old 4 September 2012, 03:02 PM   #22
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Old 4 September 2012, 07:48 PM   #23
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Great collection of books Thomas It will make for some interesting reading
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Old 4 September 2012, 08:23 PM   #24
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Old 4 September 2012, 09:07 PM   #25
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nice work!

reading should commence soon, can see it's getting cold back east!
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Old 5 September 2012, 03:41 AM   #26
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nice work!

reading should commence soon, can see it's getting cold back east!
Tell me about it
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Old 5 September 2012, 05:31 AM   #27
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Old 5 September 2012, 03:07 PM   #29
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Old 6 September 2012, 12:39 PM   #30
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Does it get any better than that. Hours and hours of enjoyable reading. *drool*
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