Andy Deane's Sea Trial Photos 2009
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01 Early morning meet for Land Rover Raft testing.JPG
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02 Unloading the raft, ready for assembly.JPG
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03 Simple and light but strong.JPG
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04 Marks biting his nails... nerves are starting to show!.JPG
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05 Just a big Mecanno Set.JPG
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06 Time to flip it over....JPG
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07 Bolting on the outriggers.JPG
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08 Metal structure complete.JPG
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09 Time to inflate the bags ....JPG
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10 Adding a little grip to the ramps.JPG
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11 Positioning the inflated bags 3 on each side.JPG
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12 Strapping the bags into position.JPG
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13 Thank our lucky stars we dont have to blow these up by Huff n Puff!.JPG
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14 Last minute discussions.JPG
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15 One end of the raft up on bags.JPG
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16 She Floats! Boarding ramps in position.JPG
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17 Time to drive the 110 on board.JPG
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18 Up the ramp she go's.JPG
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19 Hinge end of ramp has a soft spot.JPG
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20 Safely on board but not deep enough to float.JPG
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21 Second attempt with the raft a little deeper.JPG
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22 Good to have some counter-balance weight when hitting the soft spot!.JPG
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23 Almost there...another inch or two...JPG
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24 YEH! she floats! Pete gives his truck a goodbye hug!.JPG
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25 London thinks...these guys are crazy!.JPG
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26 Floating away...time to pull up the ramps.JPG
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27 Strapping the axels to the raft.JPG
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28 Ramps are up and stowed on the raft.JPG
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29 Spinning around, good stance and nice and steady.JPG
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30 Giving her a little rock-and-roll test~!.JPG
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31 Heading back in Mission accomplished.JPG
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32 Trying a banked grassy exit to test the ramps.JPG
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33 Unstrapping the axels- all ready to drive off.JPG
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35 Deflating the bags... time for lunch!.JPG
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