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- Wed Dec 12, 2018 11:18 pm
- Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
- Topic: What have forum members been up to?
- Replies: 1060
- Views: 1134508
Re: What have forum members been up to?
Nothing particularly exciting, passing CBT, buying a mo'bike, silly stuff like that. I wrote it up for my blog, not what you'd call prolific but I prefer to write stuff that's relevant not just post for the sake of it. Also VERY proud of Number 1 Son, apprenticed to a engineering firm after 2 years ...
- Tue Sep 04, 2018 12:46 am
- Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
- Topic: A '60s hydrofoil on eBay!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 22835
Re: A '60s hydrofoil on eBay!
Could the Orph be modded to drive a prop?
- Tue Sep 04, 2018 12:36 am
- Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
- Topic: Bute - 30 days on (and counting)
- Replies: 22
- Views: 30563
- Tue Sep 04, 2018 12:21 am
- Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
- Topic: Tales from The Cockpit
- Replies: 31
- Views: 43589
Re: Tales from The Cockpit
I watched the Sky News presentation and was most impressed by what appeared to be the hydroplane equivalent of a handbrake turn! Not wishing to court any controversy, was it the result of an over enthusiastic application of the loud pedal or a trait of the engine that the throttle response wasn't as...
- Sat Sep 01, 2018 8:18 pm
- Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
- Topic: Donald Campbell's restored Bluebird in museum home row
- Replies: 624
- Views: 659734
Re: Donald Campbell's restored Bluebird in museum home row
Bill (if I may be so familiar?). Remind me NEVER to get in an argument with you...! You may be as familiar as you want and argue all you like. Never be shy... Only ever from a position of strength! I've got a lot to learn yet. In total awe of your collective 'tin bashing' skills, I'll stick to mend...
- Wed Aug 29, 2018 10:52 pm
- Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
- Topic: Donald Campbell's restored Bluebird in museum home row
- Replies: 624
- Views: 659734
Re: Donald Campbell's restored Bluebird in museum home row
Bill (if I may be so familiar?). Remind me NEVER to get in an argument with you...!
- Tue Aug 28, 2018 7:46 pm
- Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
- Topic: joke of the day
- Replies: 524
- Views: 527728
Re: joke of the day
A chap takes 2 stuffed dogs to the antiques roadshow day. The 'expert' looks at them, and concludes that they are in very poor condition, but he says to the chap, 'have you any idea what they would fetch, if they were in good condition?''
''A stick'' says he.
I'll get me coat . . .
''A stick'' says he.
I'll get me coat . . .
- Fri Aug 24, 2018 10:07 pm
- Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
- Topic: New Members
- Replies: 387
- Views: 511202
Re: New Members
Hi, new to the forum but have been observing from afar.
Absolutely love our benevolent dictator's rants!
Tremendous admiration for everything you've all achieved.
Absolutely love our benevolent dictator's rants!
Tremendous admiration for everything you've all achieved.