The Bluebird Project

Super duper new vid review of the 2018 Unlimited season - watch it on a BIG screen of you can get it! there are some proper racing moments in there!


https://youtu.be/4QBtpJE5jW4

umm, i think you would want to use reheat early on in the measured cycle to try and shorten the run up. you would be on the heat immediately the boat had started to plane out at quite a low speed then probably out of it through the kilo as you would be looking for stability by then and should alread...

anyone looking for half an hours worth of jet powered drag car entertainment? then look no further than here...https://youtu.be/l4bbR06I83Q

With the water being quite choppy on some days, what was your forward Viz like ? to be fair even with the chop the ride is ok and not a jarring as it would first think but the extra spray it generates is a pain. As soon as any water gets inside the canopy and into the cockpit , and it is sucked in ...

Ted, we talked on Bute about applying the water brake and how tricky this is - through the steering wheel. You might want to explain this again as this might be of interrest to understand why K7 was found with the brake down, but still flipping without any sign it beeing applied. Then, how does it ...

FLAMEOUT! So… as far as I am led to believe a ‘flameout’ is the name given to the condition where the self-sustaining nature of fire going on in the burner cans gets quenched for some reason and goes out. Generally this is due to a lack of fuel or air or both. I dare say there is an endless list fro...

it’s not t that we are in need of a cap, we have the technique now to show her nicely without to much excitement. The pictures look pretty good, you just need a blip of speed to get her going nicely. the majority of the display runs we did were around the 130 mark...just no need for radar hitler thank you 😉

umm, i raced there a few times and although i like the venue a lot and you could get het up an trottin’ there would be no way you could get her round at eaither end short of shutting her down and being repositioned then run back the other way. no room for wiggling your way out eaither😜

Did this all happen on week 2? as apart from 1 failed start due to failed fuse on the igniter circuit once yourself or Stew had released the air start button I had disconnected the power and air feed within 1.5 seconds everytime without incident for 7 days calmly and as we say in the workshop “perf...

Ted in Donalds book ‘ into the water barrier’ he said k7 pulled to one side when putting on the power due to the gyroscopic forces of the engine spinning, can you tell me if you experienced this your self? Ian lazenby umm, it would be difficult for me to say with any certainty that there is precess...