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TE1A_man


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PostPosted: Wed Feb 07, 2007 11:34 pm    Post subject: bing video Reply with quote
Here is a video of the engine part of it running, and me letting go of the base, notice how it walks around...sorry for it being so short, i have dial-up.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZLvpwx-M1k
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 08, 2007 5:40 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Seems to run OK!
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 08, 2007 8:30 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Looks like a fast runner there
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 08, 2007 11:19 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
I had to run it on one tablet instead of two because, although it seems a smooth runner, the flywheel is extremely off balance, and it rattles and shakes. Also, i had to tighten the saftey valve to make the new seals work, still safe though, may just be luck!!!
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PostPosted: Fri Feb 09, 2007 5:16 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Those faults are called 'character'
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PostPosted: Fri Feb 09, 2007 5:19 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
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Those faults are called 'character'


In that case my Renown has LOADS of character.
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PostPosted: Sat Feb 10, 2007 3:12 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
I didn't know you had a Bing...looks like an older one...nice runner!
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PostPosted: Sat Feb 10, 2007 11:04 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
tmuir wrote:
SPOKESMAN wrote:
Those faults are called 'character'


In that case my Renown has LOADS of character.



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