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Re: Weathering Model Steam Locos

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From: Nathan Cox
Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2005 00:11
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"Eddie Oliver" <eoliverJUNK@iprimusDOWNWITHSPAM.com.au> wrote in message
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> Sock Puppets R US wrote:
>
> > You are out of order here, Flynn.
> >
> > Nathan has a right to model whatever he wants without you critising and
> > bullying him into your rivet-counting mentality.
> >
> > You are nothing more than a bully. Yes, you call Mark Newton a bully,
> > but in actual fact you are one yourself.
> >
> > So what if people want to use Lima 44's. Yes, they were considered
> > "pride of the fleet" when they came out in the 70's and they have now
> > been surpassed by a superior model.
> >
> > But who gives a shit if someone has a Lima or Trainorama? Nathan's
> > budget may not be able to afford a Trainorama 44. You can't sling mud at
> > him simply because he may have other priorities in life which preclude
> > him from purchasing a slick, new model 44 class.
> >
> > Having said all this, Nathan is not one usually in my "favourites" list
> > on aus.rail/aus.rail.models but in this case you have gone too far with
> > your comments and I back him 100% in whatever he chooses to model and
> > model with.
>
> Hear, hear! Well said, Sock Puppet.
>
> I have kept out of these debates up till now, but the time has come for
> people to declare just how objectionale and unacceptable Mr Flynn's
> ravings have become.
>
> The position that he constantly presents is that modelling is only
> acceptable on his particular terms, and that anyone who chooses to do
> differently is some sort of blight on society. I suggest that the only
> relevant blight on society is his arrogance, narrow-mindedness and
> intolerance.
>
> Modelling is a hobby. People are entitled to do it however THEY like,
> and Mr Flynn has no right at all to be an arbiter of other people's
actions.

He's just as bad as John Coyle

lol

Cheers

Nathan
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