Re: Horsepower cuts embarass Asians
On Sun, 19 Mar 2006 18:34:17 GMT, Alan Baker <alangbaker@telus.net>
wrote:
>In article <Xns978B6F1BA5A6Fthefrogprince@70.169.32.36>,
> "Larry J." <usenet2@DE.LETE.THISljvideo.com> wrote:
>
>> Waiving the right to remain silent, "Michael Pardee"
>> <michaeltnull@cybertrails.com> said:
>>
>> > "Scott en Aztl*n" <scottenaztlan@yahoo.com> wrote in message
>> > news:eauq12daod863v59037lqtfikof4n1gp6j@4ax.com...
>> >>
>> >> So, um, where is it that cars do NOT rust?
>> >>
>> > Arizona, for one. Rust is unknown in the Phoenix area except in
>> > cars brought in from areas where roads are salted.
>>
>> Near Tucson, (and in nearby California deserts) there are a couple of
>> airplane graveyards, where thousands of planes sit, virtually rust-
>> free.
>
>How many of those planes are made of steel?
That is not the issue. There was a show on TV a few weeks ago that
discussed how they spray the planes with something like an inch of
some chemical, that prevents all kinds of problems.
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Dave
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