Poor Wording, excuse me

[Bruce Plecan]

-----Original Message-----
From: Greg Hermann <bearbvd at sni.net>
To: diy_efi at efi332.eng.ohio-state.edu <diy_efi at efi332.eng.ohio-state.edu>
Date: Saturday, August 29, 1998 3:24 PM
Subject: Flash bulbs, flames, etc.


Boy, I stepped in it this time.  All I meant by the going back to lurking
comment, was that with all the times I read vacuum, it never dawned on
me that is could be a simple as Peter explained.  I didn't take Peter's
comments as a flame, and didn't mean mine as, one.
  The comment about flash bulbs was the little sparks as the nuerons
connected in MY Head, as things lined up, and made sense for ME.
CHEERS
Bruce


>Bruce, et al--
>
>I have a good buddy who is a good enough Tigger (welder) that he has done
>things like nuke and refinery pipe welding, and FAA approved air frome
>repairs. He did the latter at an outfit called Aero Union in Chico, CA.
>What Aero Union does, basically, is keep the old, four engine prop monsters
>that are used as fire tankers and to fly in smoke jumpers able to stay in
>the air.
>
>Says he learned from his smoke jumper buddies in Chico that when flames are
>out of control, even after the tankers are done dousing them, the next move
>is to set a back fire. Next resort is dynamite. After that, a tactical
>nuke, if you can get one!
>
>No offense to non-incendiary participants, but I would much prefer spending
>valuable time learning, sharing knowlege and on productive pursuits than
>hitting those who don't think they need to listen cuz they know it all
>already over the head with facts! Too much skill, knowlege, and ability
>hanging around here in the shadows to let the glare of flames keep me from
>seeing it!
>
>Apologies for taking up space with this, but it felt necessary.
>
>Regards, Greg
>
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