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Old 21 September 2005, 10:40   #1
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The latest from Aquaflyte

This is the latest project from Aquaflyte bound for China to be used as a Superyacht tender.
I will post some more pic's as we progress with the tubes.
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Old 21 September 2005, 23:28   #2
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Looks interesting !


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Old 22 September 2005, 01:28   #3
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Looks very interesting !!

Don't tell me the Chinese can't build RIBS.

How long will it be before they start selling us cheap RIBS....
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Wonder if they will rate a 7m for 200 people???
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Old 22 September 2005, 07:25   #5
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Looks suspiciously like there has been some awful confusion as to scale!
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Old 22 September 2005, 07:36   #6
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Don't tell me the Chinese can't build RIBS.

How long will it be before they start selling us cheap RIBS....
They will... once they've splashed that Aquaflyte, the market will be flooded with cheap Chinese copies!
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Old 30 September 2005, 12:48   #7
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Nearly finished

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......and....

....finished.
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i drove past whilst the rib was outside today .the photos dont do it justice it looked better in reality
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Geophysics reports from Devon have shown evidence of a recently buried hatchet....

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evidence of a recently buried hatchet...
yus itt woz berrid inn sumboddis hed. de devun toob wors arr inn remishun til bowf sydes av reeplenisht de amyewnishun. den itts bosstik gunns att tenn fkin paycis. noe fkker dyes butt thay orl ennd upp stukk too de fkin worls

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I think maybe I should start making tubes - then I can join in - I don't get enough flak.....
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I'm warming to your sense of humour!
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I think maybe I should start making tubes - then I can join in - I don't get enough flak.....
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Old 05 October 2005, 11:45   #17
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i still think it looked nice though
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