X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from smtp105.sbc.mail.mud.yahoo.com ([68.142.198.204] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1c.2) with SMTP id 1332822 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Tue, 01 Aug 2006 23:10:56 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=68.142.198.204; envelope-from=dcarter11@sbcglobal.net Received: (qmail 63076 invoked from network); 2 Aug 2006 03:10:06 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO davidsdell8200) (dcarter11@sbcglobal.net@71.35.238.8 with login) by smtp105.sbc.mail.mud.yahoo.com with SMTP; 2 Aug 2006 03:10:05 -0000 Message-ID: <047b01c6b5e1$22e57550$0701a8c0@davidsdell8200> From: "David Carter" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] EAA Sport Aviation Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2006 21:09:56 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2869 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2869 I cancelled my subscription to Sport Aviation two years ago when it deteriorated to where there were zero articles with useful or interesting info to tear out and file. I kept my membership in EAA but use Kitplanes for my source of info. David Carter ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Perkinson" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" Sent: Monday, July 31, 2006 11:05 PM Subject: [FlyRotary] EAA Sport Aviation > It is to hot to work on the plane and not having anything worth while to > do > I though I would look at Sport Aviation In a different way. Taking my > trusty wooden Westcott Ruler I measured the pages of the magazine. The > pages measured 7.8 in wide and 10.5 in. high. with the magazine being 155 > pages this month (not counting the front page) I proceeded to measure the > size of the adds in the magazine. According to my calculations there are > a > total of 9430.2 sq. in of usable space. With 4470 sq.in in. (roughly > 47%) > of the area used for articles and pictures and 4960.2 sq. in (53%) in > advertisements. This figure takes in the advertisements that the EAA put > in > the magazine to promote there interest. Now to look and see if there is > anything of interest to read. > > Bob Perkinson > Hendersonville, TN. > RV9 N658RP Reserved > If nothing changes > Nothing changes