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I suppose I should really post some form of update regarding the beautiful flying machine that is the Shenfield High hovercraft. It is quite simple really. IT FLIES.
Well, by ‘fly’ I suppose I really mean that it is able to limp quite happily accross the school field and carry two people. There is a slight [...]
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Yesterday was Thursday, meaning hovercraft day. Having had the Easter holidays to sew some bags for the skirt, we are slightly closer to flying. Over the 2 weeks our lead teacher has found us some racing exhausts, slightly dented and rust, to fit when we’re ready.
We have started re-assembling the engine so that we actually [...]
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It’s been a while since I updated you all on the hovercraft and its state of readiness. As it stands work on our wooden hull is on hold and we’re getting our fiber glass craft ready to fly. Thanks to the dedicated work of our team (including Paul and Jordan) the craft, which only needed [...]
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Well, the ashes could have started better. The first test was a rather large loss. Considering the Australians haven’t lost an opening test on home soil for 20 (now 21) years, it wasn’t the blow that it could have been. England lost by 277 runs.
The second test, however, looked promising. With an opening score of [...]
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