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Ed Dawson replied to the topic "Ground Testing Deployment" – 6 years, 10 months ago
Batman,I have been in the same spot, but with a slightly larger BT. I measured the BP included with the J350 and it was approx 1.5 grams (somewhere between 1.3 and 1.6)Sorry, I can’t remember the exact amount – I… Read more»
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replied to the topic 6 years, 10 months ago
I like it too, and if it goe well can even see a dual egg loft alt with a fast I or J. More fun than the cannon balls (baby Bowling balls) IMO.Tho, that has challenges of its own.John S
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Dr. Michael Sutter DC replied to the topic "H999 contest" – 6 years, 10 months ago
Im not worried about costs! im just saying its kinda what you get into when you want to play… you have to pay to play! Try playing in RC heli’severy hobby store loves to sell heli’s cause they know you… Read more»
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Warren B. Musselman replied to the topic "H999 contest" – 6 years, 10 months ago
John, I’ve flyfished probably as many places as you – the Madison, the Firehole, the Galatin and damn near every fishable mile of the Platte and scads and scads of backwoods places in Colorado including almost every lake, pond, creek… Read more»
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Brad Morse replied to the topic "H999 contest" – 6 years, 10 months ago
Fishing is a lot cheaper.WarrenYou’ve clearly never been flyfishing (one of my other great passions). VERY expensive gear. Oh well.Point is that if you like horses, skiing, sailing, skydiving, insert-your-favorite-passion here, it will cost money. Lots of it.My cousin loves… Read more»
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Warren B. Musselman replied to the topic "H999 contest" – 6 years, 10 months ago
Now THAT’s funny… I clearly remember my ex-wife complaining about what I spent on a Remington 700ADL and a top-end Leupold scope, hunting clothes, and a whole bunch of other stuff to hunt deer and elk when we moved to… Read more»
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Brad Morse replied to the topic "H999 contest" – 6 years, 10 months ago
… you may come to the very sober realization that it might be cheaper to buy and build a gyrocopter or dragster.Or a full-scale space shuttle.If you are counting your pennies, this is not the hobby to engage in. Imparting… Read more»
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replied to the topic 6 years, 10 months ago
Doc S,With all due respect your economic analysis misses the mark–it lacks rationalization, a skill we all need to be consummately well versed in–as without it, you may come to the very sober realization that it might be cheaper to… Read more»
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Dr. Michael Sutter DC replied to the topic "H999 contest" – 6 years, 10 months ago
What can we do to generate more interest in the SSS? I’d love to see a huge kitty, with guys coming from all over the place to try and win it. I’d LOVE to see a $600, $800, or higher… Read more»
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replied to the topic 6 years, 10 months ago
john, see my other post on the sss 07. I think we should follow the model of TARC–have sectional qualifying events and a fly off at LDRS. TRA does a lot of things right but they miss the mark with… Read more»
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Brad Morse replied to the topic "H999 contest" – 6 years, 10 months ago
I starting my chickens on a diet of milled carbon fiber and kevlar. I hoping that should do the trick.Now THAT is funny!!!!!! Cracks me up! (good pun, eh?)In all sincerity, there seems to be considerable discussion on an H999… Read more»
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Ed Dawson replied to the topic "H999 contest" – 6 years, 10 months ago
I starting my chickens on a diet of milled carbon fiber and kevlar. I hoping that should do the trick.
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Warren B. Musselman replied to the topic "H999 contest" – 6 years, 10 months ago
Well my initial thought was to start with olive oil – but, greater viscosity might be necessary.Warren
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new2hpr replied to the topic "H999 contest" – 6 years, 10 months ago
maybe work up to 20W50 if need be. Worst case you can use 90W hypoid gear oil.Warren
Can we stick to human-consumable oils here? The thought of some 90 weight getting into the loser-cooked breakfast isn’t too appetizing. -Ken
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replied to the topic 6 years, 10 months ago
Heh…I’m not saying that has anything to do with it – I’m saying there will be some natural variations because NOTHING in nature comes out identical every time. Some eggs will have larger yolks, some smaller, some weaker, some stronger,… Read more»
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Dr. Michael Sutter DC replied to the topic "H999 contest" – 6 years, 10 months ago
well lets say that if your egg shell doesnt break then you can break it open after being checked for ALT and egg shell status.If you want to see if the yolk did infact break or not. That should be… Read more»
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Chris LaPanse replied to the topic "H999 contest" – 6 years, 10 months ago
Heh…I’m not saying that has anything to do with it – I’m saying there will be some natural variations because NOTHING in nature comes out identical every time. Some eggs will have larger yolks, some smaller, some weaker, some stronger,… Read more»
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replied to the topic 6 years, 10 months ago
Apart from the fact that you have some reason to believe some would-be chickens are stronger than others? Ok we buy the expensive eggs from the organic, free to roam about and be chickens on hormone free diets, are there… Read more»
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Chris LaPanse replied to the topic "H999 contest" – 6 years, 10 months ago
By pure luck, I mean that some egg yolks are bound to be stronger than others, and that there is no real way to test whether any particular egg will stand up to it.
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replied to the topic 6 years, 10 months ago
CJL,Why would you assume its pure luck? If anything is pure luck its this years SSS as regards the cato issue. Granted you may pick a bad egg, but hey I cook literally hundreds of eggs a year when I’m… Read more»
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