Yes to be fair Don's a nice chap but its not him you meet day to day when grabbing spares and doing all those bits and pieces.
It was always said that TS was the greatest salesman Thunder and Colt had ;-)
Carringtons are the fabric manufacturer for all UK companies, they went through hard times themselves recently. It is alleged that some of there fabric came through the machines a little overweight so they coated it only once. Not sure if you can technically do that but its what I've heard. Also heard rumours that the first batch of Tartan weave particularly the white was pretty poor.
I'll ask again about the low flying at Northampton and the big estate. I was not there so for once it can't be me in trouble!!
As for the Lindstrands thing does DC not own 60% of it now anyway??