"Unstoppable" ?

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"Unstoppable" ?

Postby slparry » Fri May 17, 2013 6:21 pm

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Postby eyore » Fri May 17, 2013 7:01 pm

Oops, I am trying to sell one of those at the moment so please stop this treasonous talk. :shock: PS how does the GS drive shaft housing differ from the R12S ?? :wink: :?
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Postby tanneman » Fri May 17, 2013 7:03 pm

Looks like a hard landing. Used as intended but abused beyond capability.
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Postby slparry » Fri May 17, 2013 7:08 pm

eyore wrote:Oops, I am trying to sell one of those at the moment so please stop this treasonous talk. :shock: PS how does the GS drive shaft housing differ from the R12S ?? :wink: :?


Don't think it does differ to be honest :)
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Postby eyore » Fri May 17, 2013 7:12 pm

slparry wrote:
eyore wrote:Oops, I am trying to sell one of those at the moment so please stop this treasonous talk. :shock: PS how does the GS drive shaft housing differ from the R12S ?? :wink: :?


Don't think it does differ to be honest :)


Glasshouses and stones come to mind, Oh well at least an R12s dosent do absurd Long Way upside Down sorts of things. :wink:
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Re: "Unstoppable" ?

Postby HerrFlick » Fri May 17, 2013 10:11 pm

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Hm. Looks like somewhere here in Oz.
Real torque curves don't have a first derivative. :-^)
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Postby South_Oz » Fri May 17, 2013 11:08 pm

Yep looks like it. The suns shining.

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Postby Daveg2812 » Sat May 18, 2013 10:01 am

That's broken that is.
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Postby HerrFlick » Sat May 18, 2013 1:08 pm

South_Oz wrote:Yep looks like it. The suns shining.

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Prob'ly hit a cane toad.


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Postby Droptarotter » Sat May 18, 2013 5:00 pm

Duct tape and safety wire are not going to get that home!!

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Re: "Unstoppable" ?

Postby Hayden » Sat May 18, 2013 5:07 pm

HerrFlick wrote:Hm. Looks like somewhere here in Oz.







Bloody hell, that`s amazing, how the devil can you tell that from that picture, are you some kind of tree expert?......or is it because the bloke looks like a convict?







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Re: "Unstoppable" ?

Postby eyore » Sat May 18, 2013 5:34 pm

Hayden wrote:
HerrFlick wrote:Hm. Looks like somewhere here in Oz.







Bloody hell, that`s amazing, how the devil can you tell that from that picture, are you some kind of tree expert?......or is it because the bloke looks like a convict?


Look carefully and you will spot the kangaroo peeping through the trees with a gobsmacked expression on its face while swigging a can of Castlemaine XXXX. Obvious really :lol:




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Look carefully and you will spot the kangaroo peeping through the trees with a gobsmacked expression on its face while swigging a can of Castlemaine XXXX. Obvious really :lol:
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Re: "Unstoppable" ?

Postby el-nicko » Sat May 18, 2013 6:33 pm

Hayden wrote:
HerrFlick wrote:Hm. Looks like somewhere here in Oz.

Bloody hell, that`s amazing, how the devil can you tell that from that picture, are you some kind of tree expert?......or is it because the bloke looks like a convict?
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Postby slparry » Sat May 18, 2013 6:40 pm

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Postby Dai wiskers » Sat May 18, 2013 8:36 pm

That must have been noisy as hell before it caught fire
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