X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from mail08.syd.optusnet.com.au ([211.29.132.189] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.12) with ESMTPS id 2336457 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Mon, 17 Sep 2007 18:44:26 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=211.29.132.189; envelope-from=lendich@optusnet.com.au Received: from george (d220-237-213-202.dsl.nsw.optusnet.com.au [220.237.213.202]) by mail08.syd.optusnet.com.au (8.13.1/8.13.1) with SMTP id l8HMheA0024858 for ; Tue, 18 Sep 2007 08:43:41 +1000 Message-ID: <004101c7f97c$35d5bf50$cad5eddc@george> From: "George Lendich" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: I'm OK, Really (was: Bill Dube Incident) Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2007 08:43:45 +1000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=response Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 0657-0, 12/12/2006), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean Bill, Fair enough! I like the stuff your into! Anything to do with bikes or aviation. George ( down under) > The front suspension only weighs 14 lbs. It would collapse if braced > against a wall. Result would have been similar. Might have climbed the > wall and landed on top of me. (Over 2500 ft-lbs of torque on the rear > tire.) > > The best way is confine operation of the bike to the drag strip. > > Bill Dube' > > George Lendich wrote: > >> Bill, >> Yep same what happened to me - almost had it stopped! >> BTW never depend on the front brake for wheel spins - always use a wall >> to rest the front wheel, but I guess you know that now! >> George ( down under) >> >>> I'm fine, really. >>> >>> They edited the video, chose the pictures, and wrote the commentary to >>> "enhance" the drama. >>> >>> I _almost_ had it stopped. I needed about another 10 feet or so (where I >>> personally stopped.) >>> >>> Bill D. >>> >>> -- >>> Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ >>> Archive and UnSub: >>> http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/flyrotary/List.html >>> >>> >>> -- >>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >>> Version: 7.5.487 / Virus Database: 269.13.16/1005 - Release Date: >>> 13/09/2007 11:45 AM >>> >> >> >> -- >> Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ >> Archive and UnSub: >> http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/flyrotary/List.html >> > > -- > Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ > Archive and UnSub: > http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/flyrotary/List.html > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.487 / Virus Database: > 269.13.21/1012 - Release Date: 16/09/2007 6:32 PM >