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Forum: General Racing Topics 26-12-2008, 07:44 PM
Replies: 297
Views: 35,708
Posted By ciao!
You won't go wrong speaking to the competitors in...

You won't go wrong speaking to the competitors in the '08 race.

JF would be a good guy to talk to in the first instance.

Please don't take advice from wanabees - they will cost you money and...
Forum: General Racing Topics 26-12-2008, 01:55 PM
Replies: 2,059
Views: 280,750
Posted By ciao!
I think the way I used to do it with a .pdf was; ...

I think the way I used to do it with a .pdf was;

select all
ctrl c
and then paste into notepad

With Adobe Professional, I save the.pdf as .txt
Forum: General Racing Topics 23-12-2008, 05:52 PM
Replies: 2,059
Views: 280,750
Posted By ciao!
RACE STORY | Team Sealbay 77 Round Britain...

RACE STORY | Team Sealbay 77
Round Britain Powerboat Race 2008

PRELUDE | PREPARING FOR THE ROUND BRITAIN POWERBOAT RACE

Frederik and Eirik had decided to enter Frederik’s Goldfish 29 RIB in...
Forum: General Racing Topics 20-12-2008, 02:30 AM
Replies: 297
Views: 35,708
Posted By ciao!
TP raced from the late 1960's until his last...

TP raced from the late 1960's until his last "guest appearance" in a Buzzi in 2001.

He took over running the Cowes events when the sponsors had declined, and he felt someone should do something...
Forum: General Racing Topics 20-12-2008, 01:36 AM
Replies: 297
Views: 35,708
Posted By ciao!
Sadly, I don't have the chance to edit, delete...

Sadly, I don't have the chance to edit, delete and change posts as some people.
Forum: General Racing Topics 16-12-2008, 11:28 PM
Replies: 297
Views: 35,708
Posted By ciao!
Back late, last summer I had a meeting in London...

Back late, last summer I had a meeting in London with Charles Finch.

His dad Peter won an Oscar for Best Actor (the only posthumous award ever presented).

Charles looks after lots of Hollywood...
Forum: Classifieds | Buy and Sell 16-12-2008, 07:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,440
Posted By ciao!
I just spoke to TP, he thinks they could be from...

I just spoke to TP, he thinks they could be from a company that Doxford dumped before the "Turbeau" project (who were based in the midlands) - although he does not remember Lionheart Racing.
Forum: General Racing Topics 16-12-2008, 03:12 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,389
Posted By ciao!
Point taken. I must stop posting at kinfast hour.

Point taken. I must stop posting at kinfast hour.
Forum: General Racing Topics 16-12-2008, 01:26 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,389
Posted By ciao!
Well it seems that the ORDA website is now nicely...

Well it seems that the ORDA website is now nicely up to date. Well done all concerned!

The problem with small club websites is that the webmaster does his best, but if he is not fed with...
Forum: General Racing Topics 11-12-2008, 06:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,377
Posted By ciao!
If set up well for UK waters it works.

If set up well for UK waters it works.
Forum: General Boating Discussion 11-12-2008, 02:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,513
Posted By ciao!
Just hope the owner of P1 changes his dates for...

Just hope the owner of P1 changes his dates for August Bank Holiday weekend - I know of one or two P1 racers that would prefer to do the CTC.
Forum: General Boating Discussion 10-12-2008, 11:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,513
Posted By ciao!
Lets be fair, the dream of P1 boats racing...

Lets be fair, the dream of P1 boats racing further afield than Europe was a "logistical" step too far for the competitors.

The politics that are going on out in Dubai are not exactly new although...
Forum: General Racing Topics 08-12-2008, 07:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,137
Posted By ciao!
Ring the contact number - I am only the monkey...

Ring the contact number - I am only the monkey that posts the info!
Forum: Gallery 08-12-2008, 06:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,604
Posted By ciao!
And I had a good chat and a few glasses with him...

And I had a good chat and a few glasses with him at the Spring BPRC lunch. Shame I didn't know he was going up to Silverstone that evening, would have been a cheap ride home!
Forum: Gallery 08-12-2008, 03:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,604
Posted By ciao!
It was filmed by a guy called Brian Kreisky. He...

It was filmed by a guy called Brian Kreisky. He made great films of Offshore Racing in the early '80's.

His budget was mainly paid for by Ted Toleman, although I remember that a few racers back...
Forum: General Racing Topics 07-12-2008, 10:51 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,218
Posted By ciao!
To put this into perspective, I live near to...

To put this into perspective, I live near to Brackley.

There is a little sandwich shop that supplies Honda F1's employees every lunch time.

The lady that owns it works real hard, charges nice...
Forum: Gallery 07-12-2008, 10:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,604
Posted By ciao!
I loved seeing those old Kreisky videos, and...

I loved seeing those old Kreisky videos, and Brian Jones commentary is as good as ever!
Forum: General Racing Topics 07-12-2008, 10:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,218
Posted By ciao!
I have heard that Honda is fully sponsored for...

I have heard that Honda is fully sponsored for next year, and will get an amount for 2010.

Thereafter...
Forum: General Racing Topics 04-12-2008, 04:39 PM
Replies: 297
Views: 35,708
Posted By ciao!
Read the rules and make your call! Work out...

Read the rules and make your call!

Work out the engine builders.
Forum: General Racing Topics 04-12-2008, 04:19 PM
Replies: 297
Views: 35,708
Posted By ciao!
Unlimited

and if anyone asks the reason why there is not an unlimited class, Buzzi has seen a customer lose his life racing at over 100 mph.
Forum: General Racing Topics 04-12-2008, 04:12 PM
Replies: 297
Views: 35,708
Posted By ciao!
These rules - like 'em or not, have been built by...

These rules - like 'em or not, have been built by two guys who understand Offshore Powerboat Racing.

Go over to the P1 website and see what rule changes they have for 2009.

Don't bother - total...
Forum: Classifieds | Buy and Sell 03-12-2008, 06:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,574
Posted By ciao!
It is available to buy online - although not...

It is available to buy online - although not cheap.

Failing that email Laura Levi (lauralevi@tiscali.co.uk).
Forum: Technical Q&A 01-12-2008, 01:35 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,118
Posted By ciao!
In ' 86' - 87 I did 19 races with a wooden cat...

In ' 86' - 87 I did 19 races with a wooden cat using bog standard Yam mounts.
6 wins, 3rd in the world championship, loads of 2nd placings!

In '92 I raced with Roy Smith in an ally hull, tried...
Forum: General Boating Discussion 30-11-2008, 11:14 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,868
Posted By ciao!
I think Ben is better :hugegrin:

I think Ben is better :hugegrin:
Forum: General Boating Discussion 24-11-2008, 06:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,995
Posted By ciao!
See you there Kermit, Hopefully your Muppets...

See you there Kermit,

Hopefully your Muppets will attend!

Gonzo
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