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Swordfish inertia start vid..........

Thu Aug 18, 2011 12:41 am

Found this posted earlier today.............


http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=4bd_1313531690




Doc

Re: Swordfish inertia start vid..........

Thu Aug 18, 2011 10:06 am

Ah, yes! Nothing like a bit of Norwegian steam to start something- :wink:

Re: Swordfish inertia start vid..........

Thu Aug 18, 2011 2:38 pm

I remmeber at Muirkirk airshow, the first public flight of the old Stringbag.. took 3 tries of the inertia starter before she came to life! The crowd was behind the two guys cranking the inertia starter over.... with awws and oohs ..

Re: Swordfish inertia start vid..........

Thu Aug 18, 2011 2:38 pm

I never noticed those bent props before.

Mudge the visually challenged :(

ps. Not for long though. A week from today, I get the cataracts removed from my left eye. Right one was done two weeks ago and it's unbelievable. :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D

Re: Swordfish inertia start vid..........

Thu Aug 18, 2011 6:09 pm

Yeah baby, great shoulder workout!


Chappie
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