X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from ms-smtp-04.southeast.rr.com ([24.25.9.103] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.0.9) with ESMTP id 1088158 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Mon, 01 May 2006 23:53:35 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=24.25.9.103; envelope-from=echristley@nc.rr.com Received: from [192.168.0.253] (cpe-066-057-036-199.nc.res.rr.com [66.57.36.199]) by ms-smtp-04.southeast.rr.com (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k423qqYX000400 for ; Mon, 1 May 2006 23:52:52 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <44558613.8090206@nc.rr.com> Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2006 23:52:51 -0400 From: Ernest Christley User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7-2.1.fc4.nr (X11/20051011) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Rotary motors in aircraft Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Engine Run and Static RPM Report References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine Bob White wrote: >BTW, hot tip for the day, pun intended - don't stick your fingers in an >acetylene torch flame. Third degree burns are almost instantaneous. >It was just the knuckle of one finger, about 1/8th of a square inch and >it got my attention pretty fast. (That's how I know it's a bad idea.) > > And one for you. If you're in a tight spot, and decide your mouth will be a good third hand for helping to feed filler rod, either get leather gloves for your lips or make sure you stay on the cold end. -- This is by far the hardest lesson about freedom. It goes against instinct, and morality, to just sit back and watch people make mistakes. We want to help them, which means control them and their decisions, but in doing so we actually hurt them (and ourselves)."