X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from mail04.syd.optusnet.com.au ([211.29.132.185] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.12) with ESMTPS id 2331531 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Fri, 14 Sep 2007 17:50:32 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=211.29.132.185; envelope-from=lendich@optusnet.com.au Received: from george (d58-104-202-22.dsl.nsw.optusnet.com.au [58.104.202.22]) by mail04.syd.optusnet.com.au (8.13.1/8.13.1) with SMTP id l8ELnlmx013706 for ; Sat, 15 Sep 2007 07:49:49 +1000 Message-ID: <003101c7f719$2dc2e960$16ca683a@george> From: "George Lendich" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Bill Dube Incident Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2007 07:49:49 +1000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_002E_01C7F76C.FE0493F0" 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 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_002E_01C7F76C.FE0493F0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Bill, Being a bike rider, I can relate to that accident. Exactly the same = thing happened to me when a Woman pulled out in front of me. I T-boned here in the safest place on a car - the front wheel arch. In My case = they couldn't separate the bike from the car. I'm guessing you wet over = the bonnet - you will have some sore muscles after that stunt. I hope the bike is OK! George ( down under) Bill,=20 I am glad that you are OK. I know that had to hurt. Bob Perkinson I wasn't wearing a helmet, because we did not intend the bike to = even move!=20 We were spinning the tire in soapy water. The tire unexpectantly = gripped, (water ran out?) and launched the bike. I couldn't get it shut = down as quickly as I would have liked. I had to release the front brake = to fully untwist the throttle. I then managed to slow it down to about = 20 mph.=20 The positive message here is that when we crunched the battery pack, = NOTHING happened. No smoke. No flames. Not even sparks. Not only are = these cells more powerful, they are the safest possible for automobiles. = Also, there was NO ONE in front of the bike or in the possible = trajectory of the bike.=20 Bill Dube -------------------------------------------------------------------------= ----- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition.=20 Version: 7.5.487 / Virus Database: 269.13.16/1005 - Release Date: = 13/09/2007 11:45 AM ------=_NextPart_000_002E_01C7F76C.FE0493F0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Bill,
Being a bike rider, I can relate to = that=20 accident. Exactly the same thing happened to me when a Woman pulled = out in=20 front of me. I T-boned
here in = the safest=20 place on a car - the front wheel arch. In My case they = couldn't separate=20 the bike from the car. I'm guessing you wet over the bonnet - you will = have=20 some sore muscles after that stunt.
I hope the bike = is OK!
George ( down under)
 
Bill,

I am glad that you = are=20 OK.  I know that had to hurt.

 

Bob = Perkinson


I wasn't wearing a helmet, because we did not intend the bike to = even=20 move!

We were spinning the tire in soapy water. The tire=20 unexpectantly gripped, (water ran out?) and launched the bike. I = couldn't=20 get it shut down as quickly as I would have liked. I had to release = the=20 front brake to fully untwist the throttle. I then managed to slow it = down to=20 about 20 mph.

The positive message here is that when we = crunched the=20 battery pack, NOTHING happened. No smoke. No flames. Not even = sparks. Not=20 only are these cells more powerful, they are the safest possible for = automobiles.

Also, there was NO ONE in front of the bike or = in the=20 possible trajectory of the bike.

Bill Dube

No virus found in this incoming message.
Checked by AVG Free = Edition.
Version: 7.5.487 / Virus Database: 269.13.16/1005 - = Release Date:=20 13/09/2007 11:45 AM
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