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Forum: General Racing Topics 20-07-2008, 03:46 PM
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Posted By BluFin
Its a 20 Year old design, 20 Year old boat, It...

Its a 20 Year old design, 20 Year old boat, It would struggle to keep up with the more modern outfits racing today - one best left for the history books
Forum: General Racing Topics 03-07-2008, 10:09 PM
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Posted By BluFin
Nope not so Mad 69 winner was 28' with 375...

Nope not so Mad 69 winner was 28' with 375 HP.... The cards have just gotta fall in the right direction


Edit: wish I had enough time to revamp that wet suit pic in photoshop tonight
Forum: General Racing Topics 30-06-2008, 05:34 PM
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Posted By BluFin
Intresting Results So many great achivements in...

Intresting Results
So many great achivements in so many of the classes with a few damp fireworks that failed to ignite
Who would have predicted the results RB1 & 2 , I recall watching Venturer...
Forum: General Racing Topics 29-06-2008, 09:24 PM
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Posted By BluFin
Have a look at the boat wash runs top to bottom...

Have a look at the boat wash runs top to bottom slight lh side of pic


Toon - Lofty Leg
Forum: General Racing Topics 28-06-2008, 10:56 AM
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Posted By BluFin
At the risk of being labled a Heretic Lost a bit...

At the risk of being labled a Heretic Lost a bit of intrest in the event, results are all up and down, protest, penalties ect & race coverage from the promised media sources has never lived up to...
Forum: General Racing Topics 25-06-2008, 11:06 PM
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Posted By BluFin
FWIW penalties seem to be the way forward. In...

FWIW penalties seem to be the way forward. In Football nearly all high level matches are settled that way
Forum: General Racing Topics 25-06-2008, 10:29 PM
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Posted By BluFin
Just a thought are they changing the name at the...

Just a thought are they changing the name at the halfway point to
RIB RB8


Hardboaters kick ass a fender, If not your gonna have to listen to the braging rights till the next one
Forum: General Racing Topics 25-06-2008, 02:02 PM
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Posted By BluFin
TFO is No 17 bit of a Blu-Fin link 17 first...

TFO is No 17

bit of a Blu-Fin link 17 first race number allocated by the RYA to the Old boy in the 70's
My old lifejackets are doing well :up: see told you they were lucky
Forum: General Racing Topics 25-06-2008, 10:50 AM
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Posted By BluFin
Irrispective of positions what a great effort so...

Irrispective of positions what a great effort so far from TFO & My Pleasure II
Two teams that have done all the hard graft & good race prep. there are more but these are worth noting

come on ...
Forum: General Racing Topics 22-06-2008, 11:14 AM
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Posted By BluFin
Can racing :devil: them RIBs would have...

Can racing :devil:

them RIBs would have been fine they go though anything according to Ribnet
Forum: General Racing Topics 20-06-2008, 09:57 PM
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Posted By BluFin
arrive 0730, fuel, prop & load bacon rolls i'm an...

arrive 0730, fuel, prop & load bacon rolls i'm an 0820 slot, so 0830 in real time


will run the 4 blade to see what happens, was a real tail lifter first time out & need to run again with full...
Forum: General Racing Topics 20-06-2008, 08:16 PM
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Posted By BluFin
blind dog you need to get some sun on those legs...

blind dog you need to get some sun on those legs mate
Forum: General Racing Topics 14-06-2008, 06:07 PM
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Posted By BluFin
Dont really Know fabio but I'm a 100% sure he...

Dont really Know fabio but I'm a 100% sure he will come up with a few more phrases.
Loved the interview of the last one when the crane driver dropped the boat..
gotta just love him calls it the way...
Forum: General Racing Topics 13-06-2008, 05:12 PM
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Posted By BluFin
When all the talk of a new Round Britain...

When all the talk of a new Round Britain challenge came up, I didn’t think it would happen. I am so pleased I couldn’t have been more wrong. There are a few hard core people that were pushing uphill...
Forum: General Racing Topics 12-06-2008, 11:18 PM
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Posted By BluFin
NEWS post & pic on RB8 web site today June...

NEWS post & pic on RB8 web site today

June 12th.
During the meeting Alfredo Altavilla, FPT CEO and Fabio Buzzi, FB Design CEO jointly tested the Red FPT boat at 93 mph powered with four N67 – 450...
Forum: General Racing Topics 09-06-2008, 06:44 PM
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Posted By BluFin
Depends if you have any children :devil:

Depends if you have any children :devil:
Forum: General Racing Topics 04-06-2008, 12:04 AM
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Posted By BluFin
TBC in Jackboots !!!!!!! Come-on somebody get...

TBC in Jackboots !!!!!!!
Come-on somebody get to work with photoshop
Forum: General Racing Topics 03-06-2008, 11:59 PM
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Posted By BluFin
Err coz none of us can be ar*ed to play. ...

Err coz none of us can be ar*ed to play.


Far more fun to google, for Mosley pics (lucky gitt,)
Forum: General Racing Topics 20-04-2008, 11:11 AM
Replies: 2,059
Views: 281,543
Posted By BluFin
FWIW Thank you for the PMs, 4 I have are going...

FWIW
Thank you for the PMs, 4 I have are going round the island
(The Big Island)
Forum: General Racing Topics 19-04-2008, 08:14 PM
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Views: 281,543
Posted By BluFin
Quite a balanced reply Adam. Watch this space ...

Quite a balanced reply Adam. Watch this space

I have 2 Ombergs + 2 others in the shead all the legharness type I'll dig em out anybody is welcome to use em for the race if there OK & the mice...
Forum: General Racing Topics 19-04-2008, 07:32 PM
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Posted By BluFin
Grabner Jackets are speed rated so will not be...

Grabner Jackets are speed rated so will not be suitable for the faster boats in the race or any race for that matter. (not for use above xxx MPH), Cant recall the data for a Hutchwilco. Thats why I...
Forum: General Racing Topics 14-12-2007, 04:51 PM
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Posted By BluFin
Bugger there goes 3/4 of the Jokes I know ...

Bugger there goes 3/4 of the Jokes I know

Disability explains it all now with the RYA didnt know they were fudge packers though :)
Forum: General Racing Topics 28-05-2007, 10:48 AM
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Posted By BluFin
What is laid down is a minimum standard as...

What is laid down is a minimum standard as required by the Race Regs. Which is sufficent and the RYA / UIM norm. The individually may add to the 50 mts if they wish to do so. Teams choice.
Far to...
Forum: General Racing Topics 27-05-2007, 06:18 PM
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Posted By BluFin
Anchor & Rope Average depths are around 70 mts...

Anchor & Rope
Average depths are around 70 mts on the west coast lot less on the east coast.
So runners & racers if may pay to just tag on another 30 mts onto the mimimium required.
Nothing worse...
Forum: General Racing Topics 10-05-2007, 11:14 PM
Replies: 2,059
Views: 281,543
Posted By BluFin
Dont think a bathing platform would do it,looking...

Dont think a bathing platform would do it,looking at the way measurements are done, now a bullose on the front ..................
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