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To: Psalm 73

Most machinery doesn’t like to sit idle.


6 posted on 04/21/2020 7:42:30 AM PDT by mad_as_he$$
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To: mad_as_he$$

Nothing kills an outboard motor like just sitting.


11 posted on 04/21/2020 7:48:56 AM PDT by wastoute (Government cannot redistribute wealth. Government can only redistribute poverty.)
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To: mad_as_he$$

This is true. That said, aircraft maintenance is really some of the best in our history. Also, these flying machines were built to be serviced in every way. Remarkable.


22 posted on 04/21/2020 8:04:07 AM PDT by cornfedcowboy
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To: mad_as_he$$

Grimly, they will probably test them in the air when the economy comes back, using passengers and crew as guinea pigs.

I heard the old SR-71 Blackbird leaked fluid constantly when in the hangar. It was built to withstand the conditions of extreme speed.


29 posted on 04/21/2020 8:13:38 AM PDT by frank ballenger (End vote harvesting,non-citizen voting & leftist media news censorship or we are finished.)
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