[Rhodes22-list] Issue of watts for side running lights, etc.
Michael D. Weisner
mweisner at ebsmed.com
Mon Dec 14 17:00:43 EST 2009
Welcome to the Rhodes 22 Wayback Machine! Kinda weird ...
Mike
s/v Shanghai'd Summer ('81)
Nissequogue River, NY
From: "Hank" Monday, December 14, 2009 4:49 PM
Only a year and a half late with that stinging wit. You're amazing!
By the way, we can talk about what ever we want.
Hank
On 12/14/09, Alan Robertson <bigal_61 at msn.com> wrote:
> While I agree with your comment, as Dana implies the Rhodes mailing list
> is
> NO PLACE for political comment.
> Big Al
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Dana<mailto:realnamen at yahoo.com>
> To: The Rhodes 22 Email List<mailto:rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2008 6:44 PM
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Issue of watts for side running lights,
> etc.
>
>
> Ed,
>
> In the future, please change the subject line to reflect your political
> additions to the discussion. "etc." doesn't cut it.
>
> -Dana
>
> --- On Thu, 7/17/08, Tootle
> <ekroposki at charter.net<mailto:ekroposki at charter.net>> wrote:
> From: Tootle <ekroposki at charter.net<mailto:ekroposki at charter.net>>
> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Issue of watts for side running lights, etc.
> To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org<mailto:rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Date: Thursday, July 17, 2008, 11:22 PM
>
> Dana,
>
> Thank you for explaining to Art that you used comparable wattage.
> Different
> manufacturers often put different wattage on the labels for essentially
> equivalent bulbs. Sometimes there are patent or copyright issues that
> have
> to be waltzed around.
>
> I would also point out that often a bulb is labeled 12 vdc and works
> fine
> in
> 6 vdc or 32 vdc. What gives? At those low voltages there is not a
> significant difference, at least as concerned with its ability to
> function
> appropriately.
>
> Art,
>
> How about going down to a couple of auto parts stores and compare the
> bulbs
> under discussion as to wattage and price, you know, enlighten us.
>
> Now for some political comment:
>
> Al Gore is now auditioning for another award. He is saying that the
> polar
> ice cap is melting, that we should not drill for oil, yada yada. Al, I
> am
> sorry in 10 years there will still be a need for oil. It is an
> ingredient
> for many plastics. Some of those plastics cannot be made from the
> alternative plastic sources.
>
> He has yet to show any pictures of the North Pole and Greenland in the
> years
> 800 to 1000 A.D. when Greenland was Green. Today we laugh at the name
> Greenland that the Vikings called the country. However, as the glaciers
> retreat, they keep finding stone farm houses and barns under the
> retreating
> glaciers.
>
> Al, is it possible that in 800 to 1000 A.D. Greenland was called such
> because it was green? Has he shown that during that time there was an
> ice
> cover over the present location of the North Pole? Al Gore is an
> arrogant
> dumb ass who does a disservice to us all.
>
> Ed K
> Greenville, SC, USA
> “Boats, like whiskey, are all good.” - R. D. Culler
>
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