From: DervMan on
"Tim S Kemp" <news(a)timkemp.karoo.co.uk> wrote in message
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> Steve Firth <%steve%@malloc.co.uk> wrote:
>> Dave Plowman (News) <dave(a)davenoise.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>>> In article <1i3zuv2.1keybtw1kzobtoN%%steve%@malloc.co.uk>,
>>> Steve Firth <%steve%@malloc.co.uk> wrote:
>>>>> Nowt wrong with Colways
>>>
>>>> I beg to differ, it's my life and I'll not trust it to remoulds.
>>>
>>> Never fly, then. Or go near a truck or bus.
>>
>> 'm wary of both trucks and buses. And retreads killed Concorde.
>
> But it was full of Germans at the time - meaning the french killed more
> Germans in one flight than in an entire war...


I *must* stop drinking tea in front of the notebook...

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From: SteveH on
Steve Firth <%steve%@malloc.co.uk> wrote:

> Dave Plowman (News) <dave(a)davenoise.co.uk> wrote:
>
> > In article <1i3zuv2.1keybtw1kzobtoN%%steve%@malloc.co.uk>,
> > Steve Firth <%steve%@malloc.co.uk> wrote:
> > > > Nowt wrong with Colways
> >
> > > I beg to differ, it's my life and I'll not trust it to remoulds.
> >
> > Never fly, then. Or go near a truck or bus.
>
> 'm wary of both trucks and buses. And retreads killed Concorde.

Wasn't it lazy french workers who couldn't be arsed sweeping the runway
that caused the accident?
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From: ThePunisher on
Steve Firth wrote:
> Dave Plowman (News) <dave(a)davenoise.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> In article <1i3zuv2.1keybtw1kzobtoN%%steve%@malloc.co.uk>,
>> Steve Firth <%steve%@malloc.co.uk> wrote:
>>>> Nowt wrong with Colways
>>
>>> I beg to differ, it's my life and I'll not trust it to remoulds.
>>
>> Never fly, then. Or go near a truck or bus.
>
> 'm wary of both trucks and buses. And retreads killed Concorde.

Really? were Concorde's tyres made of titanium then?

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From: Steve Firth on
ThePunisher <thepunisher(a)ntlworld.com> wrote:

> Steve Firth wrote:
> > Dave Plowman (News) <dave(a)davenoise.co.uk> wrote:
> >
> >> In article <1i3zuv2.1keybtw1kzobtoN%%steve%@malloc.co.uk>,
> >> Steve Firth <%steve%@malloc.co.uk> wrote:
> >>>> Nowt wrong with Colways
> >>
> >>> I beg to differ, it's my life and I'll not trust it to remoulds.
> >>
> >> Never fly, then. Or go near a truck or bus.
> >
> > 'm wary of both trucks and buses. And retreads killed Concorde.
>
> Really? were Concorde's tyres made of titanium then?

No, did a piece of titanium pierce the fuel tank?
From: Dave Plowman (News) on
In article <1i41kzn.25w71h1k8mxovN%%steve%@malloc.co.uk>,
Steve Firth <%steve%@malloc.co.uk> wrote:
> Dave Plowman (News) <dave(a)davenoise.co.uk> wrote:

> > In article <1i3zuv2.1keybtw1kzobtoN%%steve%@malloc.co.uk>,
> > Steve Firth <%steve%@malloc.co.uk> wrote:
> > > > Nowt wrong with Colways
> >
> > > I beg to differ, it's my life and I'll not trust it to remoulds.
> >
> > Never fly, then. Or go near a truck or bus.

> 'm wary of both trucks and buses. And retreads killed Concorde.

So by this you reckon a new tyre can't fail in such a way? I've got news
for you...

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