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  1. stan_deezy

    Sad news last night......

    Looks like Scotland lost one of it's sporting legends last night in a bad helicopter crash :( Colin McRae Sad news indeed.
  2. stan_deezy

    A paper car battery?

    Anybody seen this piece of news? Paper battery invented Reports that Big Oil have been spotted buying industrial-sized shredders have been denied ;)
  3. stan_deezy

    Grrrrrrrrr!!!

    :mad::mad: Now this is the sort of idiot where we need a sniper rather than binoculars when out searching for them......... PWC rider sparks major search WTH was he thinking, or is that an oxymoron? :mad:
  4. stan_deezy

    Flying car, but not that one!

    Yeah, I know what you're thinking, "he's going to post about the Moller flying saucer :rolleyes: "............wrong!! :p Have a look at what happens when you (allegedly) drive too fast........ BMW enters the bedroom :eek::eek:
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    Movie stars killer dogs?

    Ving Rhames, the actor who starred in Mission Impossible and Pulp Fiction has had three of his bull mastiff dogs taken into custody following the death of his caretaker at the hands (?) of the dogs.........full story here: BBC News The thing that strikes me about this is that they've taken...
  6. stan_deezy

    Mini-sub in US harbour!

    :eek::eek: A mini-sub was found within the security exclusion zone in NY harbour and was stopped. Seems it's three guys who made a replica of the Turtle and didn't realise the panic they'd cause! Full story on the BBC: Mini-sub sails into trouble
  7. stan_deezy

    There are clues sometimes......

    Sometimes it's the smallest things that can attract your attention when you're out on patrol........... http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/cumbria/6907327.stm Then again the fact that he crashed into the patrol car was a bit of a giveaway too :D:D:D
  8. stan_deezy

    A PFD Success story!

    This is the sort of news story that needs a wider audience in the boating world! http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/6905090.stm A great heart-warmer! :)
  9. stan_deezy

    British Army Deploys New Weapon!

    Now this is just funny!!! :D http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/6295138.stm
  10. stan_deezy

    The power of a forum

    A nice story to cheer you up............ http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/south_east/6292354.stm A car forum got together and secretly restored a member's car while he was ill in hospital. Makes for a nice read. All credit to the forum members on that site! :cool:
  11. stan_deezy

    Alan Johnston Released!

    Thankfully, unharmed, after four months in captivity in Palestine, Alan Johnston, the BBC correspondent has been released. Full story on http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/6267928.stm
  12. stan_deezy

    The worst part of my job.

    Last weekend I was on a routine patrol when a serious road traffic collison occurred. The full story can be read here: http://www.thisisthenortheast.co.uk/display.var.1234707.0.fund_launched_for_crash_boy.php The young family in the car were wiped out in a split second but we managed to save...
  13. stan_deezy

    I have a cunning plan!

    I have a cunning plan............. If you notice, Techno has been posting more and more recently, quite often just one word posts too. Then I noticed that his post count is approaching the 4000 mark. Could this be linked to his recent frequent posting? I think it is! :^ So here's my plan...
  14. stan_deezy

    Tsunami Warning!

    Hope this turns out to be a false alarm but BBC are running a story here............... http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/6150538.stm Japan and Russia ordering people to evacuate.
  15. stan_deezy

    What's the worst job..........

    In the middle of a cambelt change at the moment which requires the whole engine to be taken out of the car and I wondered what the worst job is people have to tackle on a boat/car/house/bike? I had a few of the old style Mini cars that British Leyland used to produce and the clutch change had...
  16. stan_deezy

    What does this mean?

    Sorry in advance to the mods of the forum but I can't figure out where to ask this question apart from d.c....... Sitting in a hospital waiting room the other day (long story, another time perhaps!) and I picked up "Boat International" Magazine and started to flick through. Most of the stuff in...
  17. stan_deezy

    Does your job affect the way people treat you?

    I really enjoy the time I spend on iboats, although it hasn't been much recently due to personal issues. It struck me recently that there may be a very good reason why I prefer iboats to the other forums I've been on...................... My job in the UK involves Highway Patrol and most of the...
  18. stan_deezy

    The latest genius!

    So I'm out on patrol the other night and I just happen to see a car parked on the shoulder of our dual carriageway. In the dark. No lights on. At one of the fastest flowing sections of the road. Stop to investigate as the vehicle looks empty. Shines my torch inside the car and there is a person...
  19. stan_deezy

    Anybody else bidding?

    I'm thinking this might be a nice Christmas present to myself............................ http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/M400X-Skycar-VTOL-Prototype-Aircraft_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ26428QQihZ015QQitemZ250036057352QQrdZ1QQsspa Now if all you guys and gals could send me $100 each I think I...
  20. stan_deezy

    Hey Dunaruna!

    Aldo, thanks for the PM that arrived this morning...............................yeah, yeah, I know it was sent on the 8th of August 2006 but it seriously just popped into my inbox here on iboats today! 8) I bet if you'd sent the pm as a hand-written letter and sent it by cargo ship it would...
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