big eck
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http://www.aviationexplorer.com/747_departs_st_maarten.wmv
  
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Cybermonkey
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thats what you get when 200,000lbs of GE CF6-80 thrust hits T/O power
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SteveW
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thats silly
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Corsa E-Tec
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ed
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Mmmmmmmmm........ Jet fumes...
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big eck
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it'd feel like trying to stand in 200mph winds 
[Edited on 19-09-2005 by big eck]
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Cybermonkey
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its pretty bloody dangerous, those exhaust gases exit the engine at over 700degrees
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Corsa E-Tec
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jump in the air and fly into the sea
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M333KS D
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cm, do you like your aeroplanes then? u in that line of business
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Fad
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pmsl what a way to lauch urself into water
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Graeme
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now that is a very expensive way to sand blast things!!
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Cybermonkey
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quote: Originally posted by M333KS D
cm, do you like your aeroplanes then? u in that line of business
you could say that trying to sort an apprenticeship out wit Qantas at the moment to do Aircraft Mechanical Engineering
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Corsa_Carl
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hahaha
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M333KS D
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not bad, just wondered as i work at rolls royce and you seem to know your stuff about the engines
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M333KS D
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rolls royce do aeroplane engines by the way for anyone who still thinks they do cars!
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Pablo
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--Dave--
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quote: Originally posted by M333KS D
rolls royce do aeroplane engines by the way for anyone who still thinks they do cars!
sorry but...
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Cybermonkey
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quote: Originally posted by M333KS D
not bad, just wondered as i work at rolls royce and you seem to know your stuff about the engines
aaah excellent. any type in particular? hows the Trent 800 coming along?
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richard_syko
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quote: Originally posted by M333KS D
rolls royce do aeroplane engines by the way for anyone who still thinks they do cars!
You in Bristol or nottingham mate?
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M333KS D
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in derby mate,
cm, the trent 800s are fine but your aught to see the trent 1000s in build mate, there focking huge
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M333KS D
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mainly work on the e4's, trent 500's 700's 800's atm, more bigger stuff will be cummin in soon
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Cybermonkey
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hehe cool, what sort of power outputs for the 1000? competitor for the GE90?
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M333KS D
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aint got a clue mate, i work in aero repair and overhaul, we do all the servicing and repairs etc, as these engines are new we havnt seen any in our shop yet, there only next door, but pretty god damn impressive
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Cybermonkey
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yes indeed, some amazing technology gone into it, nice to see RR still competing with Engine Alliance. i cant wait to start work with Qantas, wanna get my hands dirty on a nice RB211 off a 744
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