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Re: The Adventures of the Chain Gang

Postby Tailspin » Mon Mar 16, 2015 11:49 am

Just some news.

The Chain Gang are deep into preparations for the Margate trip. (viewtopic.php?f=5&t=23199)

We have been servicing and prepping our craft - Some even when and bought replacement Trikes

This is going to be EPIC !
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Re: The Adventures of the Chain Gang

Postby Alpha » Tue Mar 17, 2015 1:17 pm

And here is a little pic or 2 from our trip to kitty hawk for the Misasa event....awesome day by the way...
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Re: The Adventures of the Chain Gang

Postby vernon11 » Tue Mar 17, 2015 1:52 pm

Tailspin wrote:Just some news.

The Chain Gang are deep into preparations for the Margate trip. (viewtopic.php?f=5&t=23199)

We have been servicing and prepping our craft - Some even when and bought replacement Trikes

This is going to be EPIC !
Gavin,
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Re: The Adventures of the Chain Gang

Postby Madman » Wed Mar 18, 2015 2:28 pm

As Gav mentioned..there are some seriaaaassss planning taking place and some hectic maintenance that some went and bought new trikes for this flyaway ##

Going to be EPIC

(^^)
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Re: The Adventures of the Chain Gang

Postby Suesing » Sat Mar 21, 2015 11:20 am

Jeepers Gav , hope you have warned the whole coast line that the Chaingang are arriving.....chaos
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Re: The Adventures of the Chain Gang

Postby Tailspin » Mon Mar 23, 2015 11:25 am

Suesing wrote:Jeepers Gav , hope you have warned the whole coast line that the Chaingang are arriving.....chaos
:twisted: :twisted: :twisted: :twisted: :twisted: :twisted: :twisted:

We going to really shake up the coast and freak out the Locals. ## ## ## ## ## ## ##
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Re: The Adventures of the Chain Gang

Postby Madman » Mon Mar 23, 2015 1:03 pm

Specially when they see Tailie dance :lol:
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Re: The Adventures of the Chain Gang

Postby Tailspin » Mon Mar 23, 2015 2:14 pm

Madman wrote:Specially when they see Tailie dance :lol:
Not going to happen again !
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Re: The Adventures of the Chain Gang

Postby Alpha » Tue Mar 24, 2015 12:31 pm

Tailie...

Dont worry mate I will be your wingman....Ifeel the need....the need for speed....(in terms of a trike)...lol :lol: (^^)
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Re: The Adventures of the Chain Gang

Postby vernon11 » Tue Mar 24, 2015 6:45 pm

We going to really shake up the coast and freak out the Locals. ## ## ## ## ## ## ##[/quote]

Hey Gavin. You blokes must behave yourselves in my area. I will be watching!!!!! ## ## ##
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Re: The Adventures of the Chain Gang

Postby Tailspin » Wed Mar 25, 2015 9:32 am

vernon11 wrote:We going to really shake up the coast and freak out the Locals. ## ## ## ## ## ## ##
Hey Gavin. You blokes must behave yourselves in my area. I will be watching!!!!! ## ## ##[/quote]
Now Vernon

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Re: The Adventures of the Chain Gang

Postby Alpha » Mon Mar 30, 2015 11:28 am

Hey Pilots...

Some Chain Gang Easter egg dropping....challenging conditions but a lot of fun....

Thanks gangsters....was fun... (^^) (!!) :lol:
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Re: The Adventures of the Chain Gang

Postby Tailspin » Mon Mar 30, 2015 11:44 am

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Re: The Adventures of the Chain Gang

Postby nicow » Mon Mar 30, 2015 11:58 am

Very nice pics...
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Re: The Adventures of the Chain Gang

Postby Alpha » Mon May 04, 2015 10:00 am

Well done chain gang!!!

Back from Margate...over 1200 miles flown and over 20 hours flying time...here are some of the pics... (^^) (^^) ## ##
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