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Old February 7th 09, 01:40 PM posted to uk.rec.audio
Dave Plowman (News)
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In article 498d6859.225789953@localhost,
Don Pearce (Don Pearce) wrote:
It was laid on for an IBS meeting taking place at Pebble Mill. I don't
know which came first - but Birmingham bull ring is (was?) notorious for
poor FM reception. Could have been the same coach - it was said to have
state of the art aerials and receivers for both DAB and FM.


Sounds the same - 12 seater minibus?


No - a full sized one. 40? seater. There would have been a riot if it had
been small given the attendance at IBS meetings in those days. As it was I
think they had to do two trips to cover everyone. So the hospitality would
have taken a bashing during the wait. ;-)

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