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        | James Woodcock Byrne Robotics Member
 
  
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          How do such companies survive?
           | Posted: 26 September 2024 at 5:20am | IP Logged | 1 | post reply |  
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 |  What’s the market for those outside of theme parks?
 & by market, I mean people who can actually, & will actually, buy decent
 numbers?
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        | Jim Warden Byrne Robotics Member
 
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           | Posted: 26 September 2024 at 2:14pm | IP Logged | 2 | post reply |  
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 |  Hi Folks, 
 JB is having some issues posting graphics to his Forum so he asked me to post this photo for everyone!   | 
       
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        | John Byrne 
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          Thanks, Jim!!
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 |  This one was a bit of a crazy adventure. In the end, they didn’t actually deliver the version I ordered! Luckily, I prefer this one. 
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        | Mark Haslett Byrne Robotics Member
 
  
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          Is that… at your house, John? It’s awesome!
           | Posted: 26 September 2024 at 2:18pm | IP Logged | 4 | post reply |  
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        | John Byrne 
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          Yup. Latest addition to my backyard menagerie.
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        | Michael Penn Byrne Robotics Member
 
  
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          Amazing! A old kid's dream come true!
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        | Jason Ladwig Byrne Robotics Member
 
  
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          So will the life size brontosaurus ( yes, I know they are called something else these days but you all know what I am talking about) fit in the yard?
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        | John Byrne 
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          It would, if I was that crazy!!!!
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        | John Byrne 
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          A old kid's dream come true!
           | Posted: 26 September 2024 at 3:19pm | IP Logged | 9 | post reply |  
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 |  ••• And I am nothing if not an old kid!
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        | Paul Wills Byrne Robotics Member
 
  
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          Can he also post the picture of you sitting atop it?
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        | John Byrne 
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          I’m not sure it’s strong enough!
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        | Gundars Berzins Byrne Robotics Member
 
  
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          That looks fantastic JB. Enjoy.
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