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2010 World Championships- Towcester Racecourse

Monday, August 23rd, 2010

It was finally time for the event i built the orange craft for. Read More

Pre World Champs Testing

Monday, August 9th, 2010

In the end i planned to use the orange craft but keep the yellow craft in reserve.

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Gang Warily, Southampton

Saturday, July 31st, 2010

After barely putting the craft back together the night before the event, my trailer tyre blew out (thanks to Dad and Tony for saving us) setting the tone for the event. Read More

Carbon duct assembly

Saturday, July 3rd, 2010

Started it up for the first time and the carbon frame is still in one piece… Read More

June Build progress

Saturday, July 3rd, 2010

Have been hard at work on the new hover for the last week but its unlikely to be done for Rother Valley in Sheffield, which is a shame as its one of the courses i still havn’t raced before. My bag skirt would love the long water straight…

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Bolting bits together!

Monday, June 14th, 2010

Most of the bits have now been made and am now at the assembly stage, progress, but not sure if it will be done in 2weeks! We will try anyway! Read More

Rush rush rush!

Sunday, April 4th, 2010

Doesnt seem to be enough time to get everything done but we will see!

We have been assembling the duct with its stiffening ring and flow straighteners, which are now on their way to being a complete unit. The honeycomb has come out very stiff and the stators have connected in nicely. Read More

Round 4- Claydon House

Monday, July 20th, 2009

Last year at Claydon house it was the craft’s first outing, this year we came away with our best result ever- 2nd overall and the first race win!

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