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Old 5th Jul 2008, 18:31
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Jet Provost Trim Wheel
Anyone else see a JP trim wheel in the Tardis this evening?
Spotter or what!
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Old 5th Jul 2008, 18:46
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Which trim ?
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What Mark of JP?
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Can't have been a 5a - that had electric trim. Or is my memory failing?

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Old 5th Jul 2008, 20:18
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The JP Mk 5A most certainly did NOT have electric trim!
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Spotted it straight away..wondered if anyone else had. Sad old git.
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Oh God I'm more senile than BEagle.

I must shoot myself before I forget.

What was it I was going to do?

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Check this one out from a slightly earlier Doctor Who...

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Was it ever determined how Dalek's climbed stairs ?
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No. That was the main flaw in their quest for world domination. But no doubt that with the proliferation of wheelchair lifts, the next attempt should be a bit more successful.
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The cunning buggers have opted for STOVL!!!

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Anyone know what happened to the baskets in Techie's picture? 101 probably need them as spares right now, they appear to be in good condition!!!
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Bugger - I saw it and recognised it as well!!!!!

Note to self - get a life!!!

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