Crash
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Richard Jenkins deserves a "BIG CHEER" 126.4 mph
Wind's gave him the chance to finally hold the new record ! Congradulations to a long patient challange ! Way to go Rich !
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Sweet! Glad he finally got the chance.
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Way to go Richard!........aj
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glad it work out for you richard,now have some fun and give rides, sign me up .paul
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Crash
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Mais, I tink dats faster dan lickety-split!
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:wee::wee::wee::wee::wee::wee:
Great job.
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way to go rich!!!
my hats off to you.
glad you did it and wish i was there to see it.
now relax. have a beer. you earned it.
it was pleasure to help you a few years ago with the wind jet.
:wee::o:wow::tumble::singing: :shocked2:
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That is sweet! congrats. Now the big boys in the buggy have a speed to shoot for.;-) What day was it? Do you know the wind speed was that day? Thanks.
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dreeeeoooowwwwllling
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He made it on the BBC!
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7968860.stm
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i`m so happy for him. 10 yrs and counting and now its in the record books.
good job rich.
i guess now its on to the ice.
whats the record for ice???
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Damn it! All the good stuff happens the years I can't make it! Great job Richard, but hurry up and post the videos on your site already!
Here's another good article from AndyYachting.com
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Quote: | Originally posted by bugymangp
way to go rich!!!
my hats off to you.
glad you did it and wish i was there to see it.
now relax. have a beer. you earned it.
it was pleasure to help you a few years ago with the wind jet.
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I wish we were both there to see,You'll be
there next year right ? Hows everything going with the doctors ? I'm hounding him for a ride in the back and will film the flyby past camp. I'll send
ya video and pics when I return Glenn. I Miss you and Tom the past few years but get well Man ! You have to give us a chance to snatch the title ! I
know your little secret....Don't think I won't have two sets of handle made up in my pocket I will see Susan for an NPW so whats a good size to start with .She has alot of different meter sizes.I
grabed some foils from Jon ellis along with a 15m Phantom I will bring to Wildwood. I'll follow the forum and bring a few friends .hope your felling
better by then . Man I wish you were going Glenn ! ........ Dave your not going
too?.......I wanted to check out the green machine :sniff:
Terry...aka...Cr@sh
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So has anyone found out what the wind speeds were? I can't find it anywhere.
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According to this report the wind was 30mph which is phenomenal, that's 4.2 times the speed of the wind...
I take it he's not going to stay and push the limits any more this go around so we all can catch a glimpse of this masterpiece...:wee:
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