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  2. Special paint schemes on racing cars - Wikipedia

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    This paint scheme was used only for the races that were held during the length of the Olympic Games. [6] Charities. During the 2010 All-Star race at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Dale Earnhardt Jr. ran a special paint scheme featuring the JR Foundation Logo on the hood, to commemorate this occasion. The design was reintroduced for the 2012 All-Star ...

  3. Radio-controlled boat - Wikipedia

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    A mass-produced radio-controlled yacht In 1898, Tesla demonstrated a radio-controlled boat (U.S. patent 613,809 —Method of an Apparatus for Controlling Mechanism of Moving Vehicle or Vehicles). A radio-controlled boat is a boat or ship model controlled remotely with radio control equipment.

  4. Remote control fishing - Wikipedia

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    Remote control fishing is a fishing technique accomplished by using a remote control boat.The remote control fishing boats are almost exclusively battery operated, since batteries provide several benefits when compared with glow engines: less noise during operation, consume no power during idle time, requires no oxygen, easier to maintain, finer power and speed control, etc.

  5. List of surviving Consolidated PBY Catalinas - Wikipedia

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    The Consolidated PBY Catalina was a twin-engined American flying boat of the 1930s and 1940s, designed by Consolidated Aircraft Co. Several variants were built at five US and Canadian manufacturing plants. Surviving Canso A G-PBYA at Duxford Flying Legends 2007

  6. Changing Rooms - Wikipedia

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    Changing Rooms is a do-it-yourself home improvement show broadcast in the United Kingdom on the BBC between 1996 and 2004. The series was revived on Channel 4 in 2021. [1]The show was one of a number of home improvement and lifestyle shows popular in the late 1990s and early 2000s.

  7. Room to Improve - Wikipedia

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    A family of six live in a large 15-room two-storey property with a warren of disconnected rooms, half of which are never used. They need help turn their huge house into one big spacious fully functional dream home. Sunday 22 December 2013 Original Archive: Stillorgan: Final budget €120,000 A couple live in a compact 1950's bungalow.

  8. World War II ship camouflage measures of the United States ...

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    With the likelihood of the United States entering the war, and after experiments with various paint schemes conducted in association with the 1940 Fleet Problem (exercise), the Bureau of Ships (BuShips) directed in January 1941 that the peacetime color of overall #5 Standard Navy Gray, a light gloss shade with a linseed oil base, be replaced with matte Dark Gray, #5-D, a new paint formulation ...

  9. Dazzle camouflage - Wikipedia

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    For concealment purposes, the United States Navy littoral combat ship USS Freedom used the "Measure 32" paint scheme during a deployment to Singapore in 2013. [50] It was also reported that during the Russian invasion of Ukraine , the Russian Navy painted "dark stripes on its warships to make them look smaller and confuse Ukrainian drones".