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View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message Senior Member Join Date Jan 2002 Posts 1,034. We painted the airplane to the exact color scheme that was on the original aircraft when it was surrendered in 1945. (80) After restoration in the US, the Fw 190 flew again (with the original BMW 801 powerplant) on 1 December 2010. It looks like the museum has most of the parts (and probably access to drawings) needed to fabricate new parts for the new nose. 174056, a Fw 190 A-8 unknown history, owned by Malcolm Lang and located in Chandler Arizona USA where it is under restoration. In 2001, Gosshawk Unlimited completed a thorough restoration on the rare plane. 210096. The Focke-Wulf Fw 190 Würger was a German single-seat, single-engine fighter aircraft designed by Kurt Tank in the late 1930s and widely used during World War II. Fighter Museum’s Fw 190 D-13 (WNr.836017). Bah humbug! Our team at GossHawk Unlimited has been involved in all aspects concerning the restoration and maintenance of aircraft. new parts. Click here to add comments, start posting and unlock other fabulous features of iModeler today. Collings Foundation, project previously owned by Mark Timken. Powered by a radial engine, the 190 had ample power and was able to lift larger loads than its well-known counterpart, the Messerschmitt Bf 109. FW 190 D9 WNr. This airframe was from 7./JG 1. This new modelling year started for me, with a new project. The Fw 190 D-13 was acquired by the Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum in 2007. Still, I’d like to see one in the air and a faithful replica is just fine in my book! The Fw 190D-9 on display was assigned to the JG3 "Udet" Geschwader. I have enjoyed these recent postings of yours tremendously. After prolonged initial teething troubles the Fw 190 became a true workhorse of the Luftwaffe, serving in variety of roles until the end of the war. Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-8/R-2 is being restored in the restoration hangar of the Berlin-Gatow airfield branch of the Bundeswehr Museum of Military... France, german occupation , air war against england:. 03-07-2005 #1. Some of the collected parts of the Hungarian group’s Fw-190F8. Next up, after years of collecting references….. Yes ‘Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it’, but restoring this won’t inspire any ‘nasties’ and will educate many interested students and history fans. Disappointing, but in the meantime we are all downloading the photos of the parts you took 🙂. These engineers were years ahead of the automotive industry…………………. Many missing parts had to be found or manufactured but the project was largely completed in 1976 and returned to the U.S. As the only privately-owned 190D, the “Dora” was the crown jewel of the Champlin collection in Mesa, Arizona. Wk. New fuel tanks, new plumbing and new instrument panels were fabricated. This takes place during IPMS-Deutschlands annual modeling exhibition at Gatow. To restore these fighters to flying condition is far more challenging than restoring a P-51 Mustang or even a B-17 Flying Fortress. Most likely a data plate restoration project. I’ve included some pictures of the material with which they start their projects. Fw 190D-9 from the Hobby Boss kit. All articles » (10 in total) Newsfeed. Wk. The present policy is to exhibit the preserved parts rather than fitting them together into a complete aircraft. Focke-Wulf Fw-190 restoration project emerges in Hungary Air Force Aircraft Fighter Aircraft Focke Wulf 190 Radial Engine Aircraft Design Vintage Design Luftwaffe World War Two Designs To Draw Focke-Wulf FW-190 – Walk Around Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. Please don’t hesitate to post up anything else you may have from the museum……………. This aircraft has been restored to static condition. Humanity has a terrible habit of repeating things over time … good AND bad! Fw 190 D-2 – Initial production; Fw 190 D-9 – The D-9 series was rarely used against heavy-bomber raids, as the circumstances of the war in late 1944 meant that fighter-versus-fighter combat and ground attack missions took priority. Here in Berlin, there are a number of museums and memorials dedicated to keeping the memory of the nazi atrocities alive, and to make sure that they are not repeated. Gosshawk Unlimited An industry leader in the restoration and maintenance of vintage and warbird aircraft. One of the Luftwaffe's most famous fighter units, JG3 was named for Ernst Udet, Germany's leading ace to survive World War I. This new modelling year started for me, with a new project. Most likely a data plate restoration project. Powered by a radial engine, the 190 had ample power and was able to lift larger loads than its well-known counterpart, the Messerschmitt Bf 109. Head restorer Stabsfeldwebel Enrico Schade told us about his present project, collecting parts for the restoration of a FW 190D, (Dora) of which very few have been preserved. Focke-Wulf D-model (Jumo-engine, "Long Nose") WNr210968 - a Fw 190D-9 "Schwarzen 8" of 2./JG 26 crashed in Lake Schwerin (Germany) on April 17, 1945. The Fw 190 D-13 is very similar to the Fw 190 D-12in the German tech tree, with the only difference being the 20 mm MG 151 "Motorkanone" firing through the centre of the propeller, rather than the 30 mm Mk 108 cannon on the D-12. Fw 190A-8 . Josh Patterson said on September 11, 2019. 210968, a Fw 190 D-9 from 2./JG 26, under restoration for the Luftwaffe Museum in Berlin, Germany. The colour photographic coverage of this restoration is stunning, with an incredible number of components Meanwhile enjoy the pictures and take your time to appreciate the skill and patience of the people restoring these aircraft. The latter restoration, undertaken by Grosshawk Unlimited, finally mated the D-13’s original wings after swapping them with the USAF kite. I agree with you………….it would be nice if they changed their policy and allowed these planes to be fully assembled. Nice job on this restoration. Inside the cockpit, he saw many familiar controls, similar to those in the BF 109, plus many new electric devices, notably the Kommandogerät, a primitive computer that automatically set propeller pitch, air/fuel mix… An old FW 190 D-9 restoration. SOME AIRPLANES JUST LOOK MEANER THAN OTHERS, and Yellow 10, an ultra-rare German Focke-Wulf 190D-13 fighter, is one of them. 550470 – Fw 190 A-6 under restoration to airworthy by Brian O'Farrell in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Germany. Don’t know how much is original resp. n by Martin Waligorski: First conceived in 1937 as a second-generation successor to the Messerschmitt Bf 109, the Fw 190 featured a number of radical innovations. Click on to see all the pics: The Focke-Wulf Fw 190 Würger (English: Shrike) was a German single-seat, single-engine fighter aircraft designed by Kurt Tank in the late 1930s and widely used during World War II. Fight between german Focke-Wulf 190 and a british Hurricane.above England. 5415 – Fw 190 F-8 thought to be under restoration in New Zealand and owned by the Old Flying Machine Company in the mid-1990s. According to an account provided by Stephen Sherman of Hermann Krafft’s I./JG.51 fighter pilot’s experience with the airplane1, â€œThe pilot climbed into the Focke-Wulf using retractable stirrups and handholds. (81) Following the successful test flight, the aircraft was then trucked up to the Flying Heritage Collection, where it was reassembled in April 2011 and returned to airworthy condition. Focke-Wulf Fw 190D-9 (Dora) Single-Seat Fighter / Fighter-Bomber Aircraft. The newsfeed doesn't contain any items. All articles » (10 in total) Newsfeed. This airframe was on display at the Hangar 10 facility in Zirchow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. The Focke-Wulf Fw 190 Würger (English: Butcherbird) was a German single-seat, single-engine fighter aircraft designed by Kurt Tank in the late 1930s and widely used during World War II.Along with its well-known counterpart, the Messerschmitt Bf 109, the Fw 190 became the backbone of the Luftwaffe's Jagdwaffe (Fighter Force). DAYTON, Ohio -- Focke-Wulf Fw 190D-9 in the World War II Gallery at the National Museum of the United States Air Force. The same goes with fuel injection………. Wk. The tail looks like it just added a plug just in front of the vertical to lengthen it. Fuselage of a captured German WWII FockeWulf Ta-152 H-0 advanced fighter, currently stored at the Paul E. Garber Restoration and Storage Facility. The Focke-Wulf Fw 190 Würger was a German single-seat, single-engine fighter aircraft designed by Kurt Tank in the late 1930s and widely used during World War II. The GossHawk Unlimited team has over 200 years of combined aviation experience. Great post, Ulf – thanks so much for sharing – it would certainly look sensational next to the 190A! Click on to see all the pics: With water/methonal injection, the FW-190Dís horsepower soared to 2240 hp at sea level (for ten minutes), which, combined with the supercharger, make the ìDoraî a real high altitude threat. We are currently restoring/rebuilding the fuselage for the Collings Foundation’s Focke-Wulf Fw 190F-8 German WWII fighter. The Focke-Wulf Fw 190-page contains all related products, articles, books, walkarounds and plastic scale modeling projects dedicated to this aircraft.. The project was formerly owned by the White 1 Foundation out of Kissimmee, Florida. Fighter Museum’s Fw 190 D-13 (WNr.836017). Koch of the famous JG 54 “Greenhearts”. BigKahuna_GS. This aircraft was shot down in Norway and recovered by John Houston from Texas, and then sold to Mark Timken and the White 1 Foundation. Thanks for posting all of these, Ulf! 550470 – Fw 190 A-6 under restoration to airworthy by Brian O'Farrell in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Nr. But if it is all “covered up” as unpleasantness, it just might happen again! According to an account provided by Stephen Sherman of Hermann Krafft’s I./JG.51 fighter pilot’s experience with the airplane1, “The pilot climbed into the Focke-Wulf using retractable stirrups and handholds. The Focke-Wulf 190 was the work of a team of German designers headed by the famous Kurt Tank. BigKahuna_GS. This is one out of only two surviving FW 190 D9 worldwide with authentic serial number and battle history. I never realized they used roller rocker arms and camshafts in these engines. After we switched the wings with the Air Force Museum's Fw 190D-9 to correct the mix-up of parts that occurred in the 1950's, we began the restoration The colour photographic coverage of this restoration is stunning, with an incredible number of components Presently for sale by Platinum Fighter Sales for 650.000 USD. Totally agree Jeff. It was viewed by its designer, Kurt Tank, as an interim design pending availability of the Ta 152. Nr. They have acquired a multitude of parts from various sources: crash sites, barns and attics being just a few places they have come up with … Powered by a radial engine, the 190 had ample power and was able to lift larger loads than its well-known counterpart, the Messerschmitt Bf 109. The Fw 190D-14, based on work completed in the earlier D-12 entry, was intended to fit a DB603 radial piston engine into the existing lengthened fuselage of the Fw 190D. © 2011-2020 iModeler. As the final in-game varia… The Fw 190D-14, based on work completed in the earlier D-12 entry, was intended to fit a DB603 radial piston engine into the existing lengthened fuselage of the Fw 190D. The Focke-Wulf Fw 190-page contains all related products, articles, books, walkarounds and plastic scale modeling projects dedicated to this aircraft.. There Art Williams of Guenzburg began a four-year restoration with assistance from Prof. Kurt Tank. SOME AIRPLANES JUST LOOK MEANER THAN OTHERS, and Yellow 10, an ultra-rare German Focke-Wulf 190D-13 fighter, is one of them. ... "Focke-Wulf Fw 190D." (photo via Andor BRUNÁCZKI ) For a few weeks now, we at WarbirdsNews have been in touch with a group in Hungary that is working on rebuilding a Focke-Wulf Fw-190F8. Collings Foundation, project previously owned by Mark Timken. In 1937, even as the Bf 109 was just beginning to realize itspotential, the the RLM,Reichsluftfahrt Ministerium, prudently issued a request for anext generation fighter plane. As the final in-game varian… More information about this and other usage of our services can be found in: Silently powered by the iModeler software and the many sleepless nights of the webmaster. His disappointment is shared by many modelers and aircraft enthusiasts, and we can only hope that the museum changes its policy. The Fw 190D-9 on display was assigned to the JG3 "Udet" Geschwader. One of them is being taken on a tour through the restoration workshop at the Luftwaffenmuseum in Gatow, just outside Berlin. The Hasegawa Fw-190D-9 is turned into the D-13 with Jerry Rutman’s resin conversion set. Focke-Wulf D-model (Jumo-engine, "Long Nose") WNr210968 - a Fw 190D-9 "Schwarzen 8" of 2./JG 26 crashed in Lake Schwerin (Germany) on April 17, 1945. Wk. As far as I know Flying Heritage has the only complete Dora and as it is the only one they don’t fly it. I don’t know much about the camshafts and rocker arms, but I’m still fascinated by this stuff, and by the skills of those who restore these aircraft. The 20mm automatic cannons, ammo cans and ammo chutes were fabricated and installed on the aircraft. Focke Wulf Fw-190 D-9 Hasegawa 1/32 - Aircraft Model - YouTube CR. Recreation of a Fw 190 using a fuselage supplied by Flug Werke and original parts from different wrecks. These kits are a blast for trying out new things, though as always I managed to spend WAY too much time on it. Dimensions: 395x260x65 mm (15.6x10.2x2.6 inch) Weight: 482 g (1.06 lbs) Markings Focke-Wulf Fw 190 Focke-Wulf Fw 190D-9 Wehrmacht Luftwaffe (German Air Force 1935-1945) Especially since the methods and transformations achieved are just fantastic! Landing gear components, after restoration, 20mm cannons for the D-13, after restoration, Wings arriving at Williams Gateway Airport on a C-130, Installing skin on fabricated fuel bay door, Aircraft loaded and packaged for shipment to the Seattle Museum of Flight. Germany. 400616, a Fw 190 D-9 from flown by Uffz. All this marked the surface and in some places, the structure of fuse and wing. The restauration of an old FW 190D-9 ,witch is about 5 years old and had a lot of flights, with softer or harder landings. Unfortunately, the policy of the museum has changed. 931862 – Fw 190 F-8 under restoration to airworthy for the Collings Foundation in Stow, … This site and web app uses cookies. In the end this machine is an historic piece of engineering – merely metal, wood and glass (give or take). Michel Verschuere said on September 10, 2019. More about the Focke-Wulf Fw 190 propellers. It is rather an effort to not look as if this period is being glorified and to not provide those few who sympathize with the nazis with an object of devotion. In England and later in the U.S., the fighter underwent an extensive restoration process. Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-8 in Detail. 400616, formerly flown by Uffz. From original World War I airplanes and replicas, through the gamut of World War II warbirds and Vietnam era aircraft, we do… The aircraft structure was completely restored and parts fabricated as per the originals. The Focke-Wulf Fw 190 ranks with the Supermarine Spitfire, Vought F4U Corsair and North American P-51 Mustang as one of the best fighters of World War II. The Fw 190 D was a reengined and reengineered development of the widely-used Fw 190 A, the first Fw 190 production model. S! Recreation of a Fw 190 using a fuselage supplied by Flug Werke and original parts from different wrecks. 16./JG 3. The restauration of an old FW 190D-9 ,witch is about 5 years old and had a lot of flights, with softer or harder landings. new parts. Wk. There Art Williams of Guenzburg began a four-year restoration with assistance from Prof. Kurt Tank. Fw 190D-9. Don’t know how much is original resp. 16./JG 3. In 2012, the Collings Foundation took over the “White 1” Fw 190F-8 and “Long Nose” Fw 190D-9 restoration projects from Mark Timken and WWII Fighter Aircraft Foundation / White 1 Foundation. Head restorer Stabsfeldwebel Enrico Schade told us about his present project, collecting parts for the restoration of a FW 190D, (Dora) of which very few have been preserved. [citation needed] 210096 – Fw 190 D-9 owned by the Collings Foundation in Stow, Massachusetts. We are currently restoring/rebuilding the fuselage for the Collings Foundation’s Focke-Wulf Fw 190F-8 German WWII fighter. (IIRC the Flugwerk planes aren’t even considered replicas as the have continuation serial numbers.) Thread: Fw 190-D Restoration - Phoenix CAF | Forums. Fight between german Focke-Wulf 190 and a british Hurricane.above England. I’m sorry that the wonderful Germans (I really mean that) … I really enjoyed the many Germans I came to know in my years in Germany … don’t want to remember that part of World History, but just like so MUCH PC BS over here, the loud minority who doesn’t care to remember the ‘not-so-good’ history gets what they want and they seem to over there, too. The aircraft is currently on dispay at the Hangar 10 facility, Usedom, Germany. Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-8/R-2 is being restored in the restoration hangar of the Berlin-Gatow airfield branch of the Bundeswehr Museum of Military... France, german occupation , air war against england:. This aircraft’s journey, at least through its discovery in Germany, recovery in Atlanta, and restoration and display at the Champlin Fighter Museum in Arizona, before relocating to Seattle, is thoroughly documented in the book “Yellow 10: The story of the ultra-rare Fw 190D-13” by Jerry Crandall (2000, Eagle Editions). Hello! Substantial remains salvaged in 1990, under static restoration in Germany; WNr601088 - The Fw 190D-9 on display at the USAF Museum was assigned to the JG3 "Udet" Geschwader. By the time the FW-190D, the ‘Dora,’ came along in 1944, with the FW’s radial engine replaced by an inline, V-12 Jumo 213 of more than 1770 horsepower, the airplaneís primary target was the never-ending high altitude stream of B-17ís headed for Germany. S! USA. Being a member of IPMS-Deutschland entails certain privileges. The Focke Wulf company's initialresponses (based on the DB 601 engine) drew little interest, but theirdesigner Kurt Tank proposed to use the eighteen-cylinder, air-cooled,radial BMW 139 in a fighter. JG 26. Needless to say, Schade is very disappointed that he doesn’t get to rebuild the Dora and to exhibit it next to his recently restored FW 190 A8. The aircraft was completely rewired. This aircraft flew for the first time on November 20th, 1944 but was nevertheless cancelled in January of 1945 as attention turned to the follow-up D-15. Unfortunately, the policy of the museum has changed. Fw 190A-8 . This topic is categorised under: Aircraft » Propeller » Focke-Wulf Fw 190 This aircraft’s journey, at least through its discovery in Germany, recovery in Atlanta, and restoration and display at the Champlin Fighter Museum in Arizona, before relocating to Seattle, is thoroughly documented in the book “Yellow 10: The story of the ultra-rare Fw 190D-13” by Jerry Crandall (2000, Eagle Editions). The latter restoration, undertaken by Grosshawk Unlimited, finally mated the D-13’s original wings after swapping them with the USAF kite. CR. CR. Today, the plane is the only original flyable Focke-Wulf 190A fighter to take to the skies with a genuine BMW 801 engine. Fw 190D-9. This was built back in 2004. Many missing parts had to be found or manufactured but the project was largely completed in 1976 and returned to the U.S. As the only privately-owned 190D, the “Dora” was The present policy is to exhibit the preserved parts rather than fitting them together into a complete aircraft. Wk. It will not be flown because it is the only one of its type left in the world. 173889, a Fw 190 A-8 from 7./JG 1, owned by Mark Timken, currently under restoration. This idea resulted in an order for fourprototypes, and soon, forty production aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo) Certainly it’s terrible! This was built back in 2004. I wonder how hard it would be to convert one of the Flugwerk airframes into a D-9. The decision to not restore the aircraft is not inspired by some effort to “gloss over” the unpleasant parts of German history. Nr. This topic is categorised under: Aircraft » Propeller » Focke-Wulf Fw 190 An old FW 190 D-9 restoration. 174056, a Fw 190 A-8 unknown history, owned by Malcolm Lang and located in Chandler Arizona USA where it is under restoration. Nice job on this restoration. The remains of Focke-Wulf 190F-8 93182, a JG 5 fighter that was shot out of the sky by the RAF in Norway on February 9, 1945 has been recently acquired by the Collings Foundation and is intended to be restored to flying condition. 173889 – Fw 190 A-8 under restoration with Mark Timken. Nr. Thread: Fw 190-D Restoration - Phoenix CAF | Forums. CR. 173889 – Fw 190 A-8 under restoration with Mark Timken. Koch of the famous JG 54 “Greenhearts”. The Fw 190 D-13 is very similar to the Fw 190 D-12in the German tech tree, with the only difference being the 20 mm MG 151 "Motorkanone" firing through the centre of the propeller, rather than the 30 mm Mk 108 cannon on the D-12. Germany. I’m glad you appreciated my posts. The “Dora” series of Kurt Tank’s Fw‑190 fighter first appeared on operations in September 1944, initially equipping III/JG 54, which served at Hesepe and Achmer as … Great post Ulf, thanks a lot for this one! CREW 1 CREW 1 PRODUCTION 15,586 units [Diff.-4,414] PRODUCTION ... this website is for historical and entertainment value only and should not to be construed as usable for hardware restoration, maintenance, or … During the restoration we spent over $7,000 in ordering special rivets, including large diameter steel rivets, from Germany to put the wing sections back together. The Fw 190 D-13 is a gift rank IV German fighter with a battle rating of 5.7 (AB) and 5.3 (RB/SB). [citation needed] 210096 – Fw 190 D-9 owned by the Collings Foundation in Stow, Massachusetts. This aircraft was shot down in Norway and recovered by John Houston from Texas, and then sold to Mark Timken and the White 1 Foundation. Rommel’s Rod, Atlantic Wall edition.Monogram. The original instruments were overhauled and installed. It’s like trying to “gloss over” slavery here in America and other places. The airplane, captured and brought to the United States for testing at the … The project was formerly owned by the White 1 Foundation out of Kissimmee, Florida. The Fw 190 D-13 is a gift rank IV German fighter with a battle rating of 5.7 (AB) and 5.3 (RB/SB). This aircraft flew for the first time on November 20th, 1944 but was nevertheless cancelled in January of 1945 as attention turned to the follow-up D-15. 03-07-2005 #1. This is an understandable stance, knowing the history of the country, but in this case I think we can agree that the official German policy is over sensitive. All this marked the surface and in some places, the structure of fuse and wing. 210096. Thanks for the photos Ulf! The newsfeed doesn't contain any items. Nr. It was sold by … The Focke Wulf company's initialresponses (based on the DB 601 engine) drew little interest, but theirdesigner Kurt Tank proposed to use the eighteen-cylinder, air-cooled,radial BMW 139 in a fighter. Substantial remains salvaged in 1990, under static restoration in Germany; WNr601088 - The Fw 190D-9 on display at the USAF Museum was assigned to the JG3 "Udet" Geschwader. In England and later in the U.S., the fighter underwent an extensive restoration process. Thank you very much for posting these photos. The remains of Focke-Wulf 190F-8 93182, a JG 5 fighter that was shot out of the sky by the RAF in Norway on February 9, 1945 has been recently acquired by the Collings Foundation and is intended to be restored to flying condition. View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message Senior Member Join Date Jan 2002 Posts 1,034. Nr. The “Dora” series of Kurt Tank’s Fw‑190 fighter first appeared on operations in September 1944, initially equipping III/JG 54, which served at Hesepe and … In 1937, even as the Bf 109 was just beginning to realize itspotential, the the RLM,Reichsluftfahrt Ministerium, prudently issued a request for anext generation fighter plane. It has been in the game since the start of the Open Beta Test prior to Update 1.27. This airframe was from 7./JG 1. 1 of 3 Inside the cockpit, he saw many familiar controls, similar to those in the BF 109, plus many new electric devices, notably the Kommandogerät, a primitive computer that automatically set propeller pitch, air/fuel mix… I thought this was a fairly recent development, but I was definitely mistaken !!! These two beside one another would make a unique exhibition. More about the Focke-Wulf Fw 190 propellers. (This goes for the DDR period too by the way.) After we switched the wings with the Air Force Museum's Fw 190D-9 to correct the mix-up of parts that occurred in the 1950's, we began the restoration of the only surviving Fw 190D-13/R11 in existence. Riveted; minimal detail additions including Albion tubing gun barrels; classic Aeromaster enamels; painted and Eaglecals markings; weathered with oil pin washes and filters, colored pencils, and pastels. JG 26. The Hasegawa Fw-190D-9 is turned into the D-13 with Jerry Rutman’s resin conversion set. It has been in the game since the start of the Open Beta Test prior to Update 1.27. Hello! 173889, a Fw 190 A-8 from 7./JG 1, owned by Mark Timken, currently under restoration. This aircraft was surrendered to an RAF intelligence team and later transferred to the US for evaluation. BASICS. One of the Luftwaffe's most famous fighter units, JG3 was named for Ernst Udet, Germany's leading ace to survive World War I. Today, the plane is the only original flyable Focke-Wulf 190A fighter to take to the skies with a … USA. 400616 – Fw 190 D-9 at an unknown location. All rights reserved. It’s sad to see that the PC Bullsh .. is alive and well over there. This idea resulted in an order for fourprototypes, and soon, forty production aircraft. Germany has dealt with the dirty parts of its history better than most countries. Jg3 `` Udet '' Geschwader too much time on it 190 D-9 from by! 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