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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Really, Ron?</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I thought you were on the design team for the
chisels the later generations USED to round off those wheels.</FONT></DIV><FONT
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<DIV><BR>Bob Pastorello<BR>NSRCA 199 AMA 46373<BR><A
href="mailto:rcaerobob@cox.net">rcaerobob@cox.net</A><BR><A
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<A title=vanputte@cox.net href="mailto:vanputte@cox.net">Ron Van Putte</A>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=discussion@nsrca.org
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, January 26, 2005 5:12
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: Engine Sound</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV><BR>On Jan 26, 2005, at 4:35 PM, Ken Thompson III
wrote:<BR><BR>
<BLOCKQUOTE><?fontfamily><?param Arial><?x-tad-bigger>Wasn't all that long
ago, John, we did the same thing. I thought guys like you and RVP had
the solid stone wheels on their bikes......maybe I'm wrong......<?/x-tad-bigger><?/fontfamily><BR></BLOCKQUOTE><BR>Yeah, we did
have stone wheels on our bikes. I was on the design team which rounded off the
square corners (that the program managers wanted) so the bikes wouldn't go,
"clump, clump, clump...."<BR><BR>Ron Van Putte<BR><BR>
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<?/x-tad-bigger><?color><?param 0000,0000,EEEE><?x-tad-bigger>John Ferrell<?/x-tad-bigger><?/color><?x-tad-bigger> <?/x-tad-bigger><?/fontfamily><BR><B><?fontfamily><?param Arial><?x-tad-bigger>To:<?/x-tad-bigger><?/fontfamily></B><?fontfamily><?param Arial><?x-tad-bigger>
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Wednesday, January 26, 2005 5:01 PM<?/x-tad-bigger><?/fontfamily><BR><B><?fontfamily><?param Arial><?x-tad-bigger>Subject:<?/x-tad-bigger><?/fontfamily></B><?fontfamily><?param Arial><?x-tad-bigger>
Re: Engine Sound<?/x-tad-bigger><?/fontfamily><BR><BR><?fontfamily><?param Arial><?x-tad-bigger>About
a million years ago we used playing cards on bicycle spokes for the same
effect.. Wow! were we ever ahead of the
times!<?/x-tad-bigger><?/fontfamily><BR><?fontfamily><?param Arial><?x-tad-bigger> <?/x-tad-bigger><?/fontfamily><BR><?fontfamily><?param Arial><?x-tad-bigger>John
Ferrell <?/x-tad-bigger><?/fontfamily><BR><?fontfamily><?param Arial><?color><?param 0000,0000,EEEE><?x-tad-bigger>http://DixieNC.US<?/x-tad-bigger><?/color><?/fontfamily><BR><?fontfamily><?param Arial><?x-tad-bigger>-----
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<?/x-tad-bigger><?color><?param 0000,0000,EEEE><?x-tad-bigger>Rcmaster199@aol.com<?/x-tad-bigger><?/color><?x-tad-bigger>
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Wednesday, January 26, 2005 2:49 PM<?/x-tad-bigger><?/fontfamily><BR><B><?fontfamily><?param Arial><?x-tad-bigger>Subject:<?/x-tad-bigger><?/fontfamily></B><?fontfamily><?param Arial><?x-tad-bigger>
Engine Sound<?/x-tad-bigger><?/fontfamily><BR><BR><BR><?fontfamily><?param Arial><?smaller>This
one falls in the "Now I've heard everything..." category.<?/smaller><?/fontfamily><BR><?fontfamily><?param Arial><?smaller> <?/smaller><?/fontfamily><BR><?fontfamily><?param Arial><?smaller>It
was inevitable, I suppose, for someone to offer an airborne megaphone
device with programmability, such that an electric powered models could
SOUND like an ENGINE powered model. I would bet that the next step in
programmability would be to offer a JET or HELI sound too.<?/smaller><?/fontfamily><BR><?fontfamily><?param Arial><?smaller> <?/smaller><?/fontfamily><BR><?fontfamily><?param Arial><?smaller>Hey,
how about using the real noise maker??<?/smaller><?/fontfamily><BR><?fontfamily><?param Arial><?smaller> <?/smaller><?/fontfamily><BR><?fontfamily><?param Arial><?smaller>MattK<?/smaller><?/fontfamily><BR><?fontfamily><?param Arial><?smaller> <?/smaller><?/fontfamily><BR><?fontfamily><?param Arial><?smaller>PS-
actually a similar concept could possibly be developed to cancel some
engine generated noise. Dean, what do you
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