Light beer ???
And I thought they were REAL men in the north east.
Jef
Search found 6 matches
- Wed Apr 17, 2019 7:52 am
- Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
- Topic: Visit to North Shields- model makers.
- Replies: 99
- Views: 132129
- Thu Mar 21, 2019 8:37 pm
- Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
- Topic: The Bloodhound SSC/Thrust/Noble Thread
- Replies: 284
- Views: 404624
Re: The Bloodhound SSC/Thrust/Noble Thread
Yes, a brief item on the local news said they had moved to a new base in Gloucetershire, not far from where I live. Interesting snippet, a mate of mine who helped with some development work at the start of the project, revealed that an early version of the design used a formula 1 engine to power the...
- Tue Feb 19, 2019 7:57 pm
- Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
- Topic: Bluebird & Other Scale Models
- Replies: 961
- Views: 1077415
Re: Bluebird & Other Scale Models
I believe it would be well received if the BBP at some time in the future produced an accurate plan for model makers. As an occasional (very occasional) boat modeller I can confirm that indeed it would be well received, at least in this corner of England. It could also bring in a few coppers for th...
- Wed Sep 19, 2018 8:30 pm
- Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
- Topic: Tales from The Cockpit
- Replies: 31
- Views: 43562
Re: Tales from The Cockpit
Great tales from the cockpit, by the way. Obviously I've heard them in the debriefs but I can imagine those who haven't really enjoying them. Right on the money Bill You have a very entertaining writing style Ted, it’s almost as if we were hearing you speaking in person. Some fascinating informatio...
- Tue Sep 04, 2018 11:57 am
- Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
- Topic: A '60s hydrofoil on eBay!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 22830
Re: A '60s hydrofoil on eBay!
No, you need a Proteus.
Now where could we find one of those......
- Wed Aug 08, 2018 7:17 am
- Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
- Topic: New Members
- Replies: 387
- Views: 511095
Re: New Members
Hi everyone. I've been lurking for a while and thought it time to join. DC was my boyhood hero, I was never into football and stuff. I remember all too well the evening news that January day all those years ago, a programme I rarely watched, I cried. I was twelve. I have on and off followed the proj...