The Bluebird Project

What you doing on a Saturday morning, before “shop”

I may be getting my first go on a breather this weekend !

I think we derailed this thread... not a bad thing though :lol: Jfromjags. Have you thought about fitting FPV to your boats ? That’d be amazing, onboard views as it’s happening. I am guessing you also have some pretty steep pitched props fitted too.. My old man used to race powerboats back in the da...

I would advocate that we need the boys and Sally / dive team to get some tank time during the winter months... drill drill and drill some more, submersions, inverted submersions and so on. If we’re gonna do it, lets try and be the best we can be :) we were ok on Bute but I reckon we need to polish w...

‘Twas just a thought Gruber.

My only thing with Bute is, it isn’t long enough for us to push the boat on a bit and learn more about her, unless we are happy to cap at 130mph ? I can’t imagine in all fairness why there would be any need to go faster than that, thinking about it.

On the venue front, what about Holme Pierrepont in Nottingham ?

2 miles of shallow man made venue ? Used to race hydroplanes there I believe ?

Loads of infrastructure for crowds

Hopefully Coniston and the Ruskin will make contact and give us a clear indication of where we stand for the next 12 months or so... out of profesional courtesy of course.

Have you had ANYTHING at all from either party since we got back From Bute Bill ?

Cool ! Running brushless, EDF, or turbine ?

He is lying about the dictionary being an Oxford.....it is a Geordie translation dictionary !

Agreed, but then that may render me a sycophant.

It’s a conundrum that’s for sure !