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Autosport International / Design & Make
Wednesday, 8 February, 2012 - 12:31
Andy Green and Conor La Grue announce the BLOODHOUND SSC design and make programme at Autosports International Show 2012.
[Original Music by Al Lethbridge]
6 metre long precision assembly fixture delivered on time by Manufax
Thursday, 22 December, 2011 - 15:46
by Conor La Grue
It's great to close out 2011 with a key deliverable towards the build of the 5000 part puzzle that is BLOODHOUND SSC. However in this case its not a part for the car itself, but something equally vital that's arrived.
This 6 metre long precision assembly fixture for BLOODHOUND SSC rear chassis has been designed, built, delivered and commissioned in record time by Mark and the Team at Manufax Engineering Ltd.
Video update from Conor La Grue, Supply Chain Manager of BLOODHOUND
Friday, 13 March, 2009 - 15:21
Conor La Grue, Supply Chain Manager outlines his role within Bloodhound and gives an update on progress.
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Extreme machines need extreme teams
Wednesday, 25 March, 2015
It’s the middle of February 2015 and I realise I’m guilty of not stopping to write my blog for a while! In my defence it’s been an extraordinary few months: our very high work rate has ratcheted up even further, in a way none of us could foresee....
Did wheel hold together?
Thursday, 3 July, 2014
At 1,000mph = 175 spins per second – did wheel hold together?
My first photo (above)…it’s like a scene from a deep space science fiction movie, isn’t it? But this isn’t science fiction, it’s science fact!
The Goat's Head and more
Friday, 23 May, 2014
Let me tell you about the goat’s head that’s worth more than a garage full of your favourite supercars….
This particular ‘goat’s head’ is actually the hardest working, land-based vehicle suspension component in human history!
As a team we have a good or bad habit (depending on your viewpoint) of giving key assemblies for Bloodhound SSC nicknames.
BLOODHOUND SSC takes shape
Friday, 4 April, 2014
Conor La Grue's March blog
It’s late in February as I write this update and the year is off to a flying start. The continued design release, manufacture and assembly of the components for BLOODHOUND SSC is progressing at great pace.
The titanium skins for the rear upper chassis crown sections are in place. The panel drill-off is starting to happen well ahead of schedule, which is great news.
The end of a truly productive year
Monday, 6 January, 2014
It’s December and, as I look back on 2013, what is amazing is not just how quickly it’s passed, but also how much the BLOODHOUND team has accomplished. On the whole it’s been our most productive 12 months ever and there is a lot to celebrate.
