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JDK's famous pointless quiz - uh oh.

Wed Dec 10, 2008 4:54 am

It's back.

What, where?

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Warm feeling provided to winner. Warmer feeling to people who are certain and wrong. :lol:

Wed Dec 10, 2008 7:10 am

What is that spring set up.. Rudder return? are there other picture that are close up to get a better look at the spring at the top. Side view if you have one please. Just PM so not to mess up the game.

Wed Dec 10, 2008 7:23 am

Broken-Wrench wrote:What is that spring set up.. Rudder return? are there other picture that are close up to get a better look at the spring at the top. Side view if you have one please. Just PM so not to mess up the game.

:shock: Uhhh. It's a thingy. :D Not near the rudder, but...

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I'll try and see if there's another view.

Wed Dec 10, 2008 7:37 am

Thanks you, Thank you, Thank you. Builing a plane and had a application for such a spring/tube combination. :prayer:

Wed Dec 10, 2008 7:41 am

1975 Chevy Vega hoodlatch?

(yeah I know, I'm good :D )

Shay
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Semper Fortis

Wed Dec 10, 2008 7:44 am

Shay wrote:(yeah I know, I'm good :D )

And you are here all week, right? Don't give up the day job... ;)

Clue: It's a W.W.II type that's one of the few you could classify as 'over-preserved' with more in museums than its very limited success would warrant.

Looks cool though, and that's because you can't see the spring when it's complete. :lol:

Wed Dec 10, 2008 9:02 am

He162?

Wed Dec 10, 2008 9:17 am

Guess you could do with a warm feeling in the winter, Bruce!

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Point for location still available.

Thu Dec 11, 2008 12:08 am

And you are here all week, right? Don't give up the day job... :wink:

He162?



*Piff* Man I was way off. I should've known, they don't Vegas in Ausstria. :wink:


Shay
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Semper Fortis

Thu Dec 11, 2008 12:44 am

Shay wrote:
And you are here all week, right? Don't give up the day job... :wink:
He162?

*Piff* Man I was way off. I should've known, they don't Vegas in Ausstria. :wink:

Jus' for you...
These were posted on an Australian Tourism Website and the answers are the actual responses by the website officials, who obviously have a great sense of humour

And if you believe that...
Q: Can you send me the Vienna Boys' Choir schedule? ( USA )

A: Aus-tri-a is that quaint little country bordering Ger-man-y, which is .
oh forget it. Sure, the Vienna Boys Choir plays every Tuesday night in Kings Cross, straight after the hippo races. Come naked.

Q: I have developed a new product that is the fountain of youth. Can you tell me where I can sell it in Australia? (USA)
A: Anywhere significant numbers of Americans gather.


http://www.iainbrown.net/index.php?n=Jo ... tAustralia

Thu Dec 11, 2008 2:11 am

JDK wrote:Point for location still available.


I'm thinking it must be the 'other' Canadian one that didnt migrate to the UK, so it must be at Rockcliffe?


Bruce

Thu Dec 11, 2008 2:22 am

Bruce wrote:
JDK wrote:Point for location still available.

I'm thinking it must be the 'other' Canadian one that didn't migrate to the UK, so it must be at Rockcliffe?

At least partly correct. :wink: The photo was taken in Jan 2006, in the new Canadian Aviation Museum store - so it might be either, of them IIRC.
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