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- Sun Feb 13, 2011 6:17 pm
- Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
- Topic: Film footage
- Replies: 12
- Views: 14782
Re: Film footage
I'm no expert on this but.. :ugeek: ..our club had some old cine film converted a couple of years ago. On researching the task I learned that old film usually 'shrinks' over time so the sprocket holes don't line up properly. Although it plays once it will never play again as the misaligned sprocket ...
- Sun Feb 13, 2011 4:46 pm
- Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
- Topic: Happy Birthday Girl!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 19249
Re: Happy Birthday Girl!
Happy birthday. Trust there will be much cake and champagne.
- Tue Feb 08, 2011 2:36 pm
- Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
- Topic: Pic of the Day
- Replies: 2374
- Views: 2383855
Re: Pic of the Day
Not sure this is the best location for this post (Mike) but it seems reasonable. latest article and short video from Barrow's own North West Evening Mail (and Cumberland News for that matter) featuring a story about a tin boat and a guy with a welder... http://www.nwemail.co.uk/donald-campbell-s-blu...
- Fri Jan 28, 2011 8:14 pm
- Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
- Topic: 'Donald Campbell- The Final Record Attempt' by Neil Sheppard
- Replies: 383
- Views: 399124
Re: 'This Rather Stony Path' - forthcoming book by Neil Shep
Just noticed that Amazon are showing Neils new book for preorder - am I making another faux pas by listing the URL? is the BBP site going to put some in the shop I wonder....
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- Tue Jan 25, 2011 6:42 pm
- Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
- Topic: 'Bluebird- The Spirit Reborn' Documentary Info/DVD Release
- Replies: 87
- Views: 96745
Re: 'Bluebird- The Spirit Reborn' Documentary Transmission I
oooerrr it looks like somebody has uploaded parts 1 & 2 to YOUTUBE, :o Im sure with the full authority or Mr Murdock. not great quality I know but its 'on demand' part1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pHKVrqE-Usw part2 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M6fUkaVBSGw not sure about the well dodgy adver...
- Tue Jan 25, 2011 1:36 pm
- Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
- Topic: Bluebird K7 Bye Law amendments
- Replies: 68
- Views: 99161
Re: Bluebird K7 Bye Law amendments
Bearing in mind my canopy usually fogs up so I cannot see much of where I’m going until I reach a 'certain' speed is it alright is I ask Mike to put a nice heater in the cockpit? :D (as opposed to the one pointing in the other direction ;) ) From previous experience on Coniston in November I know th...
- Fri Jan 07, 2011 7:43 pm
- Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
- Topic: Bluebird's New Pilot
- Replies: 29
- Views: 34653
Twaddle
Now then, we all know you cannot trust what gets printed in the papers and the unassailable virtuous nature of reporters (story tellers) and their editors (to many if's and buts to make a good story so I'll leave them out). Looking through the threads I see renegadenemo is always looking for 'qualit...
- Mon Jan 03, 2011 11:43 am
- Forum: Bluebird Rebuild
- Topic: Bluebird's New Pilot
- Replies: 29
- Views: 34653
Re: Bluebird's New Pilot
Well from keeping a low profile on the forum for a little while I thought I should contribute a bit. Glad to see we are still talking after yesterday :lol: It was great to meet so many of the team putting the old girl back together. I thought we had a very productive session discussing the cockpit a...