[simpits-tech] DONE!

Roy Coates roy at flightlab.liv.ac.uk
Sun May 3 05:30:01 PDT 2009


On Thu, 30 Apr 2009, Gene Buckle wrote:

> > Incidentally, a 4x2 here in the UK is a very nominal size. It's become a
> > name for what you merrycans would think of as framing timber. It's
> > certainly smaller than 2"x4".
> >
> That's not surprising.  I think a 2x4 here is actually 3.5x1.5.

According to my contractor friend, here in the UK it's referred to as
"scant".   No, I don't know why either.


> I'm not parsing "rebates to take plywood".  Can you retry in American
> English instead of English English? :)

I think the term "rabbit" might be the one ?



> > Looks like I'm getting a Typhoon cockpit to play with soon so my
> > days/nights/weekends are going to be sim filled for a while.
>
> Cool.  You know the mantra, "Pics! Pics!" :)

I've some pics of the new 2-seater sim to post - when I get time.


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Roy Coates.
Dept of Engineering.
Liverpool University.
E-Mail: r.coates at liv.ac.uk
Tel: 0151 794 4862
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