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Old 29 March 2008, 19:09   #1
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New Scorpion launched for Round Britain Race
Black Gold our new 8.5 metre Scorpion with a 300 hp Optimax was launched yesterday in Lymington. We are also looking to raise funds for the RNLI with this entry and see our new web site and Blog for boat details and RNLI link. www.rib-racers.com

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Old 29 March 2008, 19:27   #2
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Where are the pix???????........................
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Old 29 March 2008, 22:29   #3
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Black Gold our new 8.5 metre Scorpion with a 300 hp Optimax was launched yesterday in Lymington. We are also looking to raise funds for the RNLI with this entry and see our new web site and Blog for boat details and RNLI link. www.rib-racers.com

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Congratulations on your new boat. I look forward to seeing you in Portsmouth
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Old 30 March 2008, 22:58   #4
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thanks for your kind words. There are some pix appearing on our site www.rib-racers.com and the blog on the site menu. Gavin
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Old 31 March 2008, 13:39   #5
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Congratulations on the new boat and good luck in the race. Good photo album on your website - thanks for letting us take a peek.
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Old 01 April 2008, 13:53   #6
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eWe will add more pictures to the site as we get better weather. We launched last weekend and have had a lot of rain so far. Maybe even a video!

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