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Forum: Rotorheads
7th Jul 2015, 13:50
Replies: 33
Views: 6,569
Posted By TRC

You must have some skinny horses. It is...

You must have some skinny horses.
It is supposed to originate from the required distance - track - between the wheels of a cart to allow enough room for a horse to fit between the shafts.
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Feb 2015, 23:30
Replies: 19
Views: 4,798
Posted By TRC

I spent best part of 18 hours extracting a 206...

I spent best part of 18 hours extracting a 206 from a ploughed field one February. On its side of course, and just about every recovery machine got stuck. Oh how we laughed.
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Jan 2015, 09:11
Replies: 53
Views: 20,817
Posted By TRC

The camera person is usually the reason for the...

The camera person is usually the reason for the flight in the first place - i.e. the helicopter has been chartered for the purpose of photography of some sort. That makes the photographer a...
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Jan 2015, 21:31
Replies: 2,607
Views: 2,847,533
Posted By TRC

VFR It was in Bilbao.

VFR

It was in Bilbao.
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Jan 2015, 12:14
Replies: 53
Views: 20,817
Posted By TRC

I don't understand why 'fall arrest' comes into...

I don't understand why 'fall arrest' comes into this.

The sole purpose of these harnesses is to stop the wearer falling out, not to catch them when they do.

For the majority of photo sorties,...
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Jan 2015, 09:43
Replies: 53
Views: 20,817
Posted By TRC

Sid, this new thread has been added to all the...

Sid, this new thread has been added to all the others on this subject from the past.

Read it from the beginning again.

Climbing/industrial harnesses are not designed to be removed quickly. That...
Forum: Rotorheads
15th Jan 2015, 18:42
Replies: 53
Views: 20,817
Posted By TRC

Hi BJ, I use one made by Irvine GQ. PM...

Hi BJ,

I use one made by Irvine GQ.

PM me and I'll tell you who has (had) a couple. Clue might be in his initials - DA.

Thanks for the Christmas card btw.

TC
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Oct 2014, 14:46
Replies: 22
Views: 5,490
Posted By TRC

At Last the 1948 Show. Brooke-Taylor, Chapman,...

At Last the 1948 Show. Brooke-Taylor, Chapman, Cleese, Feldman - Four Yorkshiremen

AT LAST THE 1948 SHOW - Brooke-Taylor, Chapman, Cleese, Feldman - Four Yorkshiremen - YouTube
Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia
15th Oct 2014, 13:13
Replies: 60
Views: 15,495
Posted By TRC

That's what I thought when I saw it, even...

That's what I thought when I saw it, even mentioned it to Mrs. C. But if you watch carefully, it's not a bolt, but a pin threaded both ends, with recessed nuts.

Sorry about the fuzzy pictures...
Forum: Rotorheads
14th Oct 2014, 18:07
Replies: 53
Views: 20,817
Posted By TRC

There have been several threads on here in the...

There have been several threads on here in the past on this subject.

The crucial things are that the harness stops the wearer falling out at all, rather than catching them when they have, and...
Forum: Rotorheads
12th Oct 2014, 16:59
Replies: 12
Views: 5,217
Posted By TRC

Can't remember which it was, a 355 I hope - for...

Can't remember which it was, a 355 I hope - for some of it at least. I do know that the stuff over London was a Cabair 355.


Nope, the pilot was never a member of the UK armed forces.


It...
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Oct 2014, 11:22
Replies: 12
Views: 5,217
Posted By TRC

The majority of the film is material from the...

The majority of the film is material from the British Rail commercial shot in 1988. It was directed by Hugh Hudson, and when it was first shown it took up an entire commercial break.

Britain's...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Sep 2014, 07:56
Replies: 7
Views: 1,836
Posted By TRC

Thanks for all the replies and PMs, didn't think...

Thanks for all the replies and PMs, didn't think there'd be so many lying about.

Thanks again.

TRC
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Sep 2014, 19:15
Replies: 7
Views: 1,836
Posted By TRC

Thanks for the replies fellas, I'll sound them...

Thanks for the replies fellas, I'll sound them out.

Grateful for all input.

TRC
Forum: Rotorheads
1st Sep 2014, 14:41
Replies: 7
Views: 1,836
Posted By TRC

AS365C Fuselage wanted

I'd be grateful if anyone has, or knows about, an AS365C fuselage for film work in Europe please.

Thanks,

TRC
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Apr 2014, 21:04
Replies: 16
Views: 4,401
Posted By TRC

You obviously didn't spend two of your precious...

You obviously didn't spend two of your precious minutes looking at CAP437 Chap. 7.

You can lead a horse to water..... etc. Get that chip off your shoulder Nige, we're trying to help.
Forum: Rotorheads
28th Apr 2014, 14:54
Replies: 16
Views: 4,401
Posted By TRC

The old CAP434 went into much more detail for...

The old CAP434 went into much more detail for construction and materials.
I remember it saying that galvanised steel, copper and brass were all prohibited materials for aviation fuel tank...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Mar 2014, 13:30
Replies: 14
Views: 2,153
Posted By TRC

Sorry, I didn't read the page through. My...

Sorry, I didn't read the page through.

My copy is lost, lent to someone or other and gone forever.:{
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Mar 2014, 08:40
Replies: 14
Views: 2,153
Posted By TRC

Can't do better than this...

Can't do better than this (http://www.rolls-royce.com/news/publications/jet_engine_book.jsp).
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Feb 2014, 12:15
Replies: 14
Views: 6,175
Posted By TRC

What's that got to do with the video? Did he have...

What's that got to do with the video? Did he have a gun to his head?

I don't have a particular view on the antics of the pilot in the vid, but you cannot compare what he's doing to an off the...
Forum: Rotorheads
4th Feb 2014, 10:55
Replies: 14
Views: 6,175
Posted By TRC

You've lost me there.

You've lost me there.
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Feb 2014, 12:51
Replies: 18
Views: 3,222
Posted By TRC

Once, before flight I should think. Is it me or...

Once, before flight I should think.
Is it me or am I missing something here? It's only a car.....

The insurance premium was probably the only thing that raised an eyebrow for this lift.
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Feb 2014, 11:17
Replies: 18
Views: 3,222
Posted By TRC

Why not? It's aerial work.........

Why not? It's aerial work.........
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Jan 2014, 00:20
Replies: 17
Views: 7,911
Posted By TRC

The Casey heater burns no fuel, nor does it use...

The Casey heater burns no fuel, nor does it use bleed air. It's a very simple idea that uses a muff around the hot end of the engine, and an electric blower.
It can be a bit of a bugger with chafing...
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Dec 2013, 16:25
Replies: 31
Views: 6,249
Posted By TRC

It would rule out 'seat of the pants' flying...

It would rule out 'seat of the pants' flying though, wouldn't it?
Forum: Rotorheads
24th Dec 2013, 15:49
Replies: 31
Views: 6,249
Posted By TRC

You'd have to be round the bend to fly in that.

You'd have to be round the bend to fly in that.
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Nov 2013, 22:00
Replies: 19
Views: 6,494
Posted By TRC

Maybe you should read the accident report above....

Maybe you should read the accident report above. He was outside the law in so many ways.
Forum: Rotorheads
23rd Nov 2013, 21:48
Replies: 67
Views: 25,003
Posted By TRC

Jared, you have PM.

Jared, you have PM.
Forum: Rotorheads
18th Nov 2013, 14:52
Replies: 37
Views: 7,512
Posted By TRC

I posted this in 2009, the theory still holds I...

I posted this in 2009, the theory still holds I think......
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Nov 2013, 18:58
Replies: 5
Views: 1,412
Posted By TRC

I think I have what you need. PM your e-mail.

I think I have what you need. PM your e-mail.
Forum: Engineers & Technicians
14th Sep 2013, 18:30
Replies: 12
Views: 2,533
Posted By TRC

For older diesel engines (with distributor pump &...

For older diesel engines (with distributor pump & dumb injectors) 100:1 Avtur/engine oil works fine. How it would affect a modern common rail, if at all, I wouldn't like to say.

Some engines can...
Forum: Rotorheads
6th Sep 2013, 08:59
Replies: 19
Views: 6,840
Posted By TRC

I think it's quite fun as written... ...

I think it's quite fun as written...



Ooh-er matron........ :p
Forum: Rotorheads
19th Jul 2013, 00:12
Replies: 150
Views: 105,108
Posted By TRC

Oh, the stories I could tell of Lance Corporal...

Oh, the stories I could tell of Lance Corporal Smith.

I spent a lot of time with him in unusual places, and some very amusing situations,
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jun 2013, 22:25
Replies: 4
Views: 1,652
Posted By TRC

I want A. Mann after midnight? Not a hope...

I want A. Mann after midnight?

Not a hope mate. Try after 08.00ish after tea and a fag, say 08.20ish.. Which I 'spose IS after midnight technically..
Forum: Rotorheads
11th Jun 2013, 22:20
Replies: 4
Views: 1,652
Posted By TRC

Yes. The album cover of them all squashed...

Yes.

The album cover of them all squashed into a 47 was done in AM's hangar too.
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