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17th Oct 2012, 22:08

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Bravo73

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Quote:

Originally Posted by The Sultan

"the only issue was a false alert"

The 'only issue'? Are you for real?

The gearbox suffered from a catastrophic failure of a major component (the main shaft). That is slightly more than a 'false alert'.

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