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04-12-2005, 02:35 PM
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Registered User
Country: England
Location: Kent
Occupation: Train Engineer
Interests: Refit/Re-engine Woody's P18 and helping with D2S.
Boat name: Fugazi II / D2S
Boat make: Phantom 18 / Planatec 41'
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TV tonight.
Just spotted this on BBC 2 tonight after Top Gear.
In Search of Speed, The Battle Of the Prop Riders.
Its about the World Water speed record attempts of the 50's and 60's.
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04-12-2005, 03:34 PM
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Was just aboy to post the same
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04-12-2005, 06:44 PM
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tas been on for a few weeks now last week was air speed records and the week before land speed
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04-12-2005, 08:11 PM
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numbskull
Country: United Kingdom
Location: South
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Boat name: Leviathan
Boat make: Phantom 28
Cruising area: South Coast
Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: South
Posts: 15,959
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wot time?
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"I Agree with everything you say really!" - John Cooke to Jon Fuller - 26-01-2013
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04-12-2005, 08:14 PM
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Quote:
Originally posted by Jon Fuller
wot time?
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9pm
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04-12-2005, 08:31 PM
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numbskull
Country: United Kingdom
Location: South
Occupation: none
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Boat name: Leviathan
Boat make: Phantom 28
Cruising area: South Coast
Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: South
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ta
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"I Agree with everything you say really!" - John Cooke to Jon Fuller - 26-01-2013
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04-12-2005, 09:13 PM
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Registered User
Country: England
Location: Hertfordshire
Occupation: Airline Operations.
Interests: Rum. Pirates. And West Cornwall pasties.
Boat name: Any suggestions?
Boat make: Ring 18
Engines: Mercury 200 Black Max
Cruising area: The Bay of 'E'
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Location: Hertfordshire
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Good, innit?
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04-12-2005, 10:02 PM
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Registered User
Location: GOLDEN MILE
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Excellent programme! loved cobbs safety gear, lifejacket and flat cap.
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04-12-2005, 10:07 PM
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Registered User
Country: England
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Occupation: Airline Operations.
Interests: Rum. Pirates. And West Cornwall pasties.
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Yeah! That and the special go-faster ciggies of Donald Campbell!
That hull was pretty damn old by the time he trashed it in 1967. I'd forgotten that. Also had about double the grunt of the original engine too. Brave man.
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04-12-2005, 10:08 PM
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Senior Member
Location: the narf
Occupation: give up
Interests: triple rigs
Boat name: which one
Boat make: 25 phantom 26 puma cat,30 pima cat,25 phantom 30 flipper,
Engines: triple 2.5 efis
Cruising area: blackpool prom at dusk
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Location: the narf
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Quote:
Originally posted by roofer
Excellent programme! loved cobbs safety gear, lifejacket and t cap.
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no i,m not building you one,and your not keeping it here
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04-12-2005, 10:09 PM
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about time there was something worth watching
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04-12-2005, 10:14 PM
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Registered User
Location: GOLDEN MILE
Boat name: LILY THE PINK AND TERMINATOR 11
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Quote:
Originally posted by hutchy
no i,m not building you one,and your not keeping it here
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PLEASE! I'll be over end of week to drop a couple of engines off if i get time.
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04-12-2005, 10:18 PM
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Registered User
Country: Scotland
Location: Kirkcudbright
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They really had guts driving those things in the 50's
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04-12-2005, 10:45 PM
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Originally posted by mike k
They really had guts driving those things in the 50's
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More than guts the had .........
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04-12-2005, 10:47 PM
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Registered User
Country: England
Location: Hertfordshire
Occupation: Airline Operations.
Interests: Rum. Pirates. And West Cornwall pasties.
Boat name: Any suggestions?
Boat make: Ring 18
Engines: Mercury 200 Black Max
Cruising area: The Bay of 'E'
Join Date: Sep 2005
Location: Hertfordshire
Posts: 369
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...Straw hats???
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04-12-2005, 10:47 PM
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04-12-2005, 10:49 PM
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The Doc
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Quote:
Originally posted by Foolish
More than guts the had .........
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worlds smallest girl?
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04-12-2005, 10:58 PM
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Quote:
Originally posted by Foolish
More than guts the had .........
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to many buds !!!!
More than guts needed ...you required (Picture) like these....
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