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Old 19th May 2014, 06:28 PM
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I had a very interesting day out Saturday including seeing the rebuilt "Colossus" computer at the Bletchley Park museum.

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Old 19th May 2014, 06:46 PM
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Wonderful piece of equipment.

On a pedantry note I would say recreated rather than rebuilt.
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Old 19th May 2014, 07:03 PM
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On a pedantry note I would say recreated rather than rebuilt.
You are absolutely correct Phil. Can I offer you this as compensation?
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Old 19th May 2014, 07:13 PM
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Ah, a WD BSA.

Now the physiotherapy has sorted out my back and neck problems it's time to get the classic scrambling underway again.

In action on Sunday 25th.
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Old 19th May 2014, 07:36 PM
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Ah, a WD BSA.

Now the physiotherapy has sorted out my back and neck problems it's time to get back on the Viagra!
Well done mate. I hope it works
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Well done mate. I hope it works
My pre60 Tri-BSA is better than viagra.
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Can't agree with that statement Philip anyhow, please don't come off again. BOB
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