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Offline roadster589

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Re: British Steam Car
« Reply #45 on: August 25, 2009, 11:31:54 AM »
( pending ) new FIA world record for a steam powered car entry 144 kilo 147 mile 147 exit 147 nice job to the entire team. 150 tomorow ?
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Re: British Steam Car
« Reply #46 on: August 25, 2009, 11:37:10 AM »
Does that mean a tea party tonight???

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Re: British Steam Car
« Reply #47 on: August 25, 2009, 11:45:57 AM »
Good job for the Brits!
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Re: British Steam Car
« Reply #48 on: August 25, 2009, 12:38:07 PM »
Hurrah!  Well done!

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Re: British Steam Car
« Reply #49 on: August 25, 2009, 01:09:53 PM »
Congratulations!

With the leftover steam you can brew cappuccino. :-D

Regards, Neil  Tucson, AZ
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Re: British Steam Car
« Reply #50 on: August 25, 2009, 01:36:28 PM »
Congrats!  Sounds like they worked hard to get it.

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Re: British Steam Car
« Reply #51 on: August 31, 2009, 01:19:03 PM »
For most of the technical team the trials lasted from 11th July to 25th August with very little downtime.  In a tough environment and thousands of miles from their home base I agree that it was tough and hard work.
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