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Kyosho Optima

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Post by Bullfrog » Sat Aug 27, 2011 6:39 am

I'm not sure if this has been posted here already, if so, sorry

cheers Bullfrog

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Post by Jirka » Sat Aug 27, 2011 6:52 am

Thank You, there is newer enough Optima!

Jirka

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