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by Richie
Sat Mar 23, 2013 4:30 pm
Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
Topic: Pic of the Day
Replies: 2374
Views: 2383699

Re: Pic of the Day

Awesome POTD, cannot say anymore really
by Richie
Fri Mar 22, 2013 9:26 pm
Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
Topic: The Sponsons Thread
Replies: 354
Views: 318217

Re: The Sponsons Thread

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"Sponson datum's.......they're not to be messed with, Mike messed with the datum's and look what they did to him !"
by Richie
Fri Mar 22, 2013 9:17 pm
Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
Topic: OB Cameras
Replies: 35
Views: 34764

Re: OB Cameras

Bluetooth / or 2.4Ghz wireless modules they have a range of around 2k for the cheap ones they use them in rc applications I have one if you want to mess with it Bill....simple....the issue won't be with water folks....vibrations now that's a whole other ball game altogether
by Richie
Fri Mar 22, 2013 4:50 pm
Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
Topic: The Sponsons Thread
Replies: 354
Views: 318217

Re: The Sponsons Thread

We (the entire team) have invested so much time into these things that as tempting as it would be to simply clash them together (and the outsider would know no different I might add) it will be done at a pace set by Bill and to his usual high standards, be patient folks they will come good in the end
by Richie
Thu Mar 21, 2013 3:48 pm
Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
Topic: OB Cameras
Replies: 35
Views: 34764

Re: OB Cameras

Don't know about the ins and outs of the screen checkie, but I know that all the uk and Canadian military vehicles fitted with glass screens were all fitted so they were angled towards the ground, this prevented the sun reflecting on them and rendering the already pants cammo totally useless. So per...
by Richie
Thu Mar 21, 2013 1:32 pm
Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
Topic: Space, The Final Frontier
Replies: 124
Views: 169739

Re: Other Speed Record Breakers Are Available!

Cool story here... http://news.sky.com/story/1067576/amazon-boss-recovers-apollo-engines-from-sea I can here them in the ROV control room... "We need the extra sling"...."no we don't"......"yes we do"...."no we don't"....... Tee hee I would love to get my han...
by Richie
Sat Mar 09, 2013 10:19 am
Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
Topic: 12th Anniversary
Replies: 6
Views: 8353

Re: 12th Anniversary

Watched the lift on YouTube it got as far as Bill and the salvage chap arguing over the extra strop then it cut out so I have no idea what happened in the end.. Did they get the boat lifted ?


Sarah has made a treat for the team which I will bring along to the next session for you all
by Richie
Wed Mar 06, 2013 11:53 pm
Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
Topic: Pic of the Day
Replies: 2374
Views: 2383699

Re: Pic of the Day

Yup - have learned as much as we're going to from that one. Tomorrow we make another one for real. Anyone want the old one as an ornament? If its finished with ....... :D could get Alex to flash it over in blue and mount it...... I would want it signed by the team though........ If you were serious...
by Richie
Wed Feb 27, 2013 3:50 pm
Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
Topic: Nomadic, Titanic & other historic vessels
Replies: 376
Views: 434390

Re: Nomadic, Titanic & other historic vessels

I would love to go on that thing...... Would pack myself a dry suit though... Bet the maiden voyage tickets will cost a bomb !
by Richie
Tue Feb 26, 2013 5:53 pm
Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
Topic: Pic of the Day
Replies: 2374
Views: 2383699

Re: Pic of the Day

No no.....everyone is equally to blame if something goes awry with them........