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gliding record broken

Postby Mags » Sat Dec 12, 2009 12:21 pm

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Re: gliding record broken

Postby Saracenman » Sat Dec 12, 2009 2:23 pm

love the line...

...accidentally set a new world speed record...


=))

well done John! i bet the real reason was that he was told the last one home buys the drinks! :ymapplause:

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Re: gliding record broken

Postby Dan4th » Sat Dec 12, 2009 2:34 pm

Gliding Record Broken?

I'll get the glue........

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Re: gliding record broken

Postby Jigsaw » Sat Dec 12, 2009 2:47 pm

:ymapplause: :ymapplause:
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Re: gliding record broken

Postby Mags » Sat Dec 12, 2009 6:46 pm

Of course John's actually Irish, but we've claimed him as one of our own ;)

The glider is an "Antares" - 20m self launcher - has a battery operated engine for launching.
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Re: gliding record broken

Postby Jigsaw » Sat Dec 12, 2009 6:57 pm

Mags wrote:Of course John's actually Irish, but we've claimed him as one of our own ;)

The glider is an "Antares" - 20m self launcher - has a battery operated engine for launching.


My other half has things like that :-o
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Re: gliding record broken

Postby Mags » Sat Dec 12, 2009 11:19 pm

Jigsaw wrote:
Mags wrote:Of course John's actually Irish, but we've claimed him as one of our own ;)

The glider is an "Antares" - 20m self launcher - has a battery operated engine for launching.


My other half has things like that :-o


:o) :))

(mine's a diesel turbo ;) =)) )
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Re: gliding record broken

Postby Saracenman » Sat Dec 12, 2009 11:49 pm

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Re: gliding record broken

Postby Jigsaw » Sun Dec 13, 2009 9:09 am

=)) =))
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