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Neal_g
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Topic: 22.2knots in an Albacore Posted: 25 Oct 07 at 1:09pm |
or it could just be the problem with gps all together the amercians made and own it |
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Miracle 4040 GP14 13407 Crewsaver phase 2 range now available to buy online on at http://www.gibsonsails.com |
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getafix
Really should get out more Joined: 28 Mar 06 Location: United Kingdom Online Status: Offline Posts: 2143 |
Post Options Quote Reply Posted: 25 Oct 07 at 2:39pm |
so US albi's go quicker? perhaps it works in skiffs too???, was wandering how that howie hamlin goes so darn fast .... |
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Feeling sorry for vegans since it became the latest fad to claim you are one
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IanW
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Post Options Quote Reply Posted: 25 Oct 07 at 4:49pm |
I think it was a british Albacore not a yank
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timnoyce
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Post Options Quote Reply Posted: 25 Oct 07 at 4:53pm |
I think the point he was making is that the whole Global Positioning System is American... not that the Albacore Turbo in question was American.
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BEARFOOT DESIGN
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Ross
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Post Options Quote Reply Posted: 25 Oct 07 at 6:27pm |
My next cherub is going to be a scaled Albacore
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Ross
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Ross
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Post Options Quote Reply Posted: 25 Oct 07 at 7:01pm |
Hmmm...I just dont buy it. A 109kg hull with 11 meters of sail area, It just dosn't add up!
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Ross
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ratface
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Post Options Quote Reply Posted: 25 Oct 07 at 7:04pm |
well clearly the GPS couldnt count it either
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Smight at BBSC
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Post Options Quote Reply Posted: 25 Oct 07 at 7:27pm |
I'm definatly not convinced
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DiscoBall
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Post Options Quote Reply Posted: 25 Oct 07 at 8:25pm |
You're missing out the tear in the fabric of the space/time continuum...... |
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Smight at BBSC
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Post Options Quote Reply Posted: 25 Oct 07 at 8:34pm |
" I've been given the gift of time... Oh wow i was given the gift of space last christmas, maybe we could get together and form a contium?..." Friends |
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