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1/4 Scale Avery
« on: September 14, 2025, 04:58:00 pm »
My son posed next to this engine 4 years ago in Andover, SD and we found it again in Albany, MN this year with its new owners who let him take it for a ride

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Re: 1/4 Scale Avery
« Reply #1 on: September 14, 2025, 05:02:56 pm »
Sept 2021

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Sept 2025 (I showed him his original pose and he tried to recreate it 🤣)

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Re: 1/4 Scale Avery
« Reply #2 on: September 15, 2025, 02:01:25 am »
Bonjour Nick,

Your son is a lucky boy, I hope he knows that !
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« Reply #3 on: September 15, 2025, 03:27:42 am »
Bonjour Nick,

Your son is a lucky boy, I hope he knows that !
He got to be a blacksmith for the weekend at a show a couple weeks ago 😎

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Re: 1/4 Scale Avery
« Reply #4 on: September 15, 2025, 04:26:42 am »
Bonjour Nick,

Doubly lucky, he can get all dirty without getting told off  ;D
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Re: 1/4 Scale Avery
« Reply #5 on: September 15, 2025, 05:39:01 am »
Well done! Looks good.
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Re: 1/4 Scale Avery
« Reply #6 on: September 25, 2025, 09:10:51 pm »
As my Dad, a farmer, would say, "It is good clean dirt".


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Re: 1/4 Scale Avery
« Reply #7 on: September 25, 2025, 10:11:06 pm »
What a treat for a young fellow!