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Old 18th Oct 2011, 19:22
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Or maybe Pratt & Whitney J58-1 in Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird, Mate.
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Old 18th Oct 2011, 19:34
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Foolish of me, should have been more careful, I think you're right RD, I got suckered into dismissing that as it's been done recently.
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Old 18th Oct 2011, 19:44
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I think this thread has no "repeat rule" Kitbag. I think this thread has nor rule whatsoever, which I find refreshing

Mate: OH if correct, I'll be off soon.
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Old 18th Oct 2011, 20:16
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Different image, fair game, caveat emptor etc.
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Old 20th Oct 2011, 11:44
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Reg is correct, but I see his green light.

You may wish to withdraw your OH mate.
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Old 20th Oct 2011, 11:54
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You may wish to withdraw your OH mate.
Why not

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Old 20th Oct 2011, 13:19
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'Tag Reg,

Is that the Canadair CL-52 Orenda Iroquois Flying-Test-Bed (which was a converted B-47B loaned to the Royal Canadian Air Force) ??

Open House if correct please, as I'm off to the workshop now !
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Old 20th Oct 2011, 13:47
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Well, TC, not quite. It is the

"During 1956 and 1957, Canadair modified a Boeing B-47 jet bomber for use as a flying test bed for the Orenda Iroquois PS-13 engine which was to power the Avro Arrow."

TC has declared Open House.
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Old 21st Oct 2011, 05:36
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Gnome exhaust on a Wessex?
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Your control Kitbag.

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Old 21st Oct 2011, 08:36
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Don't expect this to hang around for long

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Old 21st Oct 2011, 09:38
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Cessna Skymaster
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Old 21st Oct 2011, 10:12
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See, told you.

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I thought this thread is about engine exhausts!
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Old 21st Oct 2011, 10:39
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The engine looks pretty exhausted to me
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Old 21st Oct 2011, 18:16
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Looks like this is now another thread to avoid!
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Sorry, work computers won't allow image downloads! Open house again I guess.
LM. I hope that's not 'cos I won it?!
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LM. I hope that's not 'cos I won it?!
No - it isn't.
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Old 22nd Oct 2011, 12:54
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Challenge - Exhaust Duct Thread.
Keeping to the theme which started this thread, here is the next one:-

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