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by Pegasus
Thu Jan 23, 2014 11:28 am
Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
Topic: Dick Ransome / pre-crash damage to K7
Replies: 46
Views: 59431

Re: Dick Ransome / pre-crash damage to K7

I understand the desire to rebuild K7 to as she was just prior to the accident but for what it's worth I personally wouldn't recreate the bird strike damage. Had the attempt been successful and DC had sufficient time and resources how would he have wanted the craft to have been seen at the '67 boat ...
by Pegasus
Thu Jan 09, 2014 2:44 pm
Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
Topic: The Vulcan XH558 & General Aviation Thread
Replies: 979
Views: 1128088

Re: The Vulcan XH558 & General Aviation Thread

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-25665313

Thought this might be of interest on the Dornier that was recovered some months ago!

Phil
by Pegasus
Mon Jan 06, 2014 11:41 pm
Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
Topic: Coniston- January 1967/January 2013/2014
Replies: 55
Views: 67001

Re: Coniston- January 1967/January 2013/2014

This year's proceedings of course had a special addition in the form of an E-Type Jaguar parked poignantly at Pier Cottage hired by Speed Record Club member Colin Cobb and at the appropriate time members listened in silence as a recording of Campbell's final commentary was played on the jetty to mar...
by Pegasus
Mon Jan 06, 2014 1:13 pm
Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
Topic: Coniston- January 1967/January 2013/2014
Replies: 55
Views: 67001

Re: Coniston- January 1967/January 2013

For a taste of what went on in Coniston over the weekend to mark the 47th anniversary there is a selection of pictures on the Speed Record Club's Facebook page here:

https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set ... 720&type=1

Phil
by Pegasus
Sat Dec 21, 2013 11:18 pm
Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
Topic: The Extremely Off Topic 'Strictly Come Dancing' Thread
Replies: 163
Views: 207626

Re: The Extremely Off Topic 'Strictly Come Dancing' Thread

I actually disagree though I wasn't surprised by the result.

I thought
Spoiler: show
Natalie
should have won!

Phil from Grimsby
by Pegasus
Thu Dec 19, 2013 12:04 pm
Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
Topic: Pic of the Day
Replies: 2374
Views: 2384117

Re: Pic of the Day

That really is quite something! Am I allowed to cry?

Phil
by Pegasus
Fri Nov 08, 2013 12:20 pm
Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
Topic: Records week 2013
Replies: 14
Views: 22217

Re: Records week 2013

News report here including main picture of Julian Clegg's Miss Albatross:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-24758317

Phil
by Pegasus
Wed Oct 30, 2013 11:42 am
Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
Topic: Donald Campbell Bust
Replies: 31
Views: 37459

Re: Donald Campbell Bust

As the film evidence no longer exists, I can say that this bust is nothing like the John Noakes I taught to Morris Dance during a week in the Yorkshire Dales. :o The film evidence may be no more but a quick google reveals...............................http://www.google.co.uk/url?sa=t&rct=j&...
by Pegasus
Sun Oct 20, 2013 9:42 pm
Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
Topic: Bluebird Project You Tube Channel & Vimeo
Replies: 194
Views: 311646

Re: Bluebird Project You Tube Channel

Clicks on "Like".

Oops, wrong medium!

Phil
by Pegasus
Sun Oct 20, 2013 9:39 pm
Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
Topic: The Workshop Music Channel
Replies: 133
Views: 159159

Re: The Workshop Music Channel

Yep, seems Within Temptation were formed in 1996, Evanthingy in 2003 so my allegiance stands! Still mean to give the imposters a go though, just haven't gotten around to it.

Phil
PS Get behind me in the queue to save Sharon!