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Old 24 November 2008, 21:48   #1
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8 Engines Anyone?
This might have been posted here before...Think it is a rib....Just, but what the hell......! :-)
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Old 24 November 2008, 21:57   #2
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This might have been posted here before...Think it is a rib....Just, but what the hell......! :-)
Once or twice
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Old 24 November 2008, 22:05   #3
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Oh come on now Nos, behave.

Its been at least a week

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Old 24 November 2008, 22:22   #4
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oops, must pay more attention to previous posts.....sorry :-)
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Old 24 November 2008, 22:29   #5
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No worries, I get it sent to me at work at least once a month as well.

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Old 25 November 2008, 07:40   #6
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Looks very much like the one in the Daily Mail last week. There was a photo of such rib next to the photo of the super tanker which got hijacked by the pirates
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Old 25 November 2008, 08:20   #7
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They only hi-jacked the tanker so they can fill the thing up & run it for more that 6 minutes
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Old 25 November 2008, 20:52   #8
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only one ever made ,never left the country before being confiscated and locked up in a warehouse by hm customs
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Old 26 November 2008, 01:23   #9
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If there was a drive-thru McDonalds on water this would be moored outside.
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Old 26 November 2008, 09:49   #10
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They actually had one engine left over and decided on a different approach - going for a RIB with better power to weight ratio.
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