[rollei_list] Re: OT - a problem for every solution.
- From: "Austin Franklin" <austin@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 15:42:38 -0500
Hi Jerry,
Actually, I'm standing outside the fence and hosing the pig down.
Regards,
Austin
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Jerry Lehrer
> Sent: Monday, January 31, 2005 1:04 PM
> To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [rollei_list] Re: OT - a problem for every solution.
>
>
> Austin,
>
> I see you are condescending to mud wrestle with a pig. Problem
> is he enjoys
> it!
>
> Jerry
>
> Austin Franklin wrote:
>
> > Ardeshir,
> >
> > > >>> They (the Chaparral 2J) were banned for a very good safety reason.
> > > >>> They sucked up debris from the track and spit it out the
> rear of the
> > > >>> car. <...snip...>
> > > >>
> > > >> Austin, my dear chap! That could have easily been solved by having
> > > >> the air strained ... like through a strainer.
> > > >
> > > > Sigh. Your proposed "solution" has been thought of by thousands of
> > > > people long before you. Anyone with even a simple
> understanding of the
> > > > issue would understand that your proposal would not work.
> > > >
> > > >> (One needs, however, to be an un-engineer - like, say, a cook - to
> > > >> figure out these easy solutions,
> > > >
> > > > Your (typical) claim of an "easy solution" that does not
> work, and the
> > > > reason you don't understand why something doesn't work before even
> > > > opening your mouth, is because of your lack of actual
> understanding of
> > > > the material.
> > >
> > > It DOES work. I have strained soup many, MANY times, to get a TOTALLY
> > > grit-free beverage.
> >
> > It works for straining soup. It does NOT work for a snowmobile
> engine with
> > a large fan moving lots of air at high velocity. As usual, you
> think you
> > understand the problem and you clearly don't.
> >
> > > AND I have used a vacuum-cleaner, which emits TOTALLY grit-free air.
> > > (Note that my tiny "Shark" hand-held vacuum cleaner has enough suction
> > > to pick up a bowling ball!)
> >
> > Ah, you have a snowmobile powered vacuum that is made to vacuum rocks,
> > marbles, sticks etc.? Some thing "work" on a small scale, but are
> > impractical on a large scale. Because you are not an engineer
> (and in fact
> > have contempt for them, and I understand why), have no actual
> engineering
> > experience, and clearly have no experience with ever making
> anything that
> > actually works, I understand your ignorance.
> >
> > > PS: Uh ... I notice that you give no REASON above for your saying that
> > > it won't work. Is there a reason why you hesitate to give a reason?
> >
> > I gave no reason because I know the reasons, and if you knew a wit about
> > what you were talking about, you would be able to come up with
> them on your
> > own. Instead, all we get is uninformed grandiose blathering.
> >
> > You are clearly not in touch with what it really takes to not only
> > understand, but what it takes to actually DO.
> >
> > Austin
>
>
>
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