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On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 02:10:34PM -0500, Dale wrote: |
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> I saw a guy on a TV interview once. He said the only way a helicopter |
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> can fly is by brute force. A airplane wants to fly but a helicopter |
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> just wants to crash. He said that can be proven by taking your hands |
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> off the controls. Down it goes. |
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True, that's why helicopters are more risky -- especially a home-built |
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single-engine ultralight helicopter. But the maneuverability is amazing |
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in the hands of a well-trained pilot. |
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> Having twin engines does help tho. I just don't like the cheapest |
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> bidder part tho. I don't usually buy the cheapest part for my car |
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> either. That is really true on my brakes. That I want good stuff for. |
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> I want good brakes even if the engine runs like crap. I can always stop |
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> then get out of the freaking car. lol Of course, that is a bad idea |
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> during a ice storm. Unless the car is on fire, the safest place is in |
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> the freaking car. o_O |
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> Weird huh? |
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The only "safe " place in this world is the grave. |
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Til you get there, death is always after you. :) |
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caveat utilitor |
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