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Tomick
#1 Posted : 28 January 2014 09:24:43

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Sir Malcolm Campbell's Blue Bird World Land Speed record-breaker will be fired up for the first time in more than 50 years


http://www.telegraph.co....ord-car-to-fire-up.html
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#3 Posted : 28 January 2014 13:53:38

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will be nice to see her running again.
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#4 Posted : 28 January 2014 18:14:43

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stevie_o wrote:
This would make a nice partworkBigGrin
Steve



There is actually a very nice 1/20 - over 400mm long - model kit available......
Scroll down the page a bit.

http://www.speedlinemodels.com/page3.html

Roy.
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#5 Posted : 28 January 2014 18:55:08

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Hi Roy,
Thanks for the link, the model is of Donald Campbell's Bluebird, I was on about Malcolm Campbell's 1924 Sunbeam 350 - which I believe is the car that this article is about although the pics show Donald's BluebirdConfused
Steve
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#6 Posted : 06 February 2014 14:09:57

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jase wrote:
will be nice to see her running again.


Here you go.. The awesome might of the 350hp 17.6-litre V12

https://www.youtube.com/...ature=player_detailpage

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRFA1rZSato


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