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Old 02 November 2017, 11:07   #1
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New rib record

110.5 mph by TMS 19 records broken in first two days of Coniston Records Week | Border - ITV News

Plus a new record for Clarkson....

Jeremy Clarkson sets new water speed record when filming at Coniston | The Mail
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Nippy for sure. I suppose there were independent Witnesses?
Yeh, it's a proper internationally recognized event, where both national and international records are set.
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Old 02 November 2017, 15:30   #4
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114.85 mph now

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I’ve seen that hull shape before
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I thought that, but where????
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I thought that, but where????
There are quite a few Wave Piercing designs about including .....the seemingly ill fated Alan Priddy err..."Round the world" powered Fuel tank thing...or should that be "round the houses"??


What..(if anything) did became of that?...
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There are quite a few Wave Piercing designs about including .....the seemingly ill fated Alan Priddy err..."Round the world" powered Fuel tank thing...or should that be "round the houses"??


What..(if anything) did became of that?...


Rocky cut it up
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Is that why it caught fire[emoji6]?
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OH ..I do recall something now you remind me T
Anyway...If NOT then....He would defiantly HAVE "Cut it up" IF ...
it Passed Anglesea way!!!
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Well it isn't unlike the new Carson ribs....oops...
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Is that why it caught fire[emoji6]?
No p diddy its one of those NTKB
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The boat is certainly as unattractive as Clarkston !
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The boat is certainly as unattractive as Clarkston !


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