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You talkin about them "Blue Roofs" that flap in the breeze???...We've been
lucky so far. I'am near JAX
Dave
"Dan, U.S. Air Force, retired" <B2431@aol.com> wrote in message
news:CY3uf.71737$sg5.2381@dukeread12...
> D.Reid wrote:
> > "Dan, U.S. Air Force, retired" <B2431@aol.com> wrote in message
> > news:MBRtf.70548$sg5.20117@dukeread12...
> >
> >>Roger wrote:
> >>
> >>>On Sat, 31 Dec 2005 13:10:43 GMT, "LP" <lbp1963@nospam.hotmail.com>
> >>>wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>><DanielBK@unitedstates.com> wrote in message
> >>>>news:1135914687.365597.160110@g49g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>D.Reid wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>"Forceps"???...what the hell are "FORCEPS"???
> >>>>>>I been in the "trade" for 30 years and I never heard of nuttin
called
> >>>>>>forceps!!!...that had anything to do with cleco's...
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>I am willing to wager that you were never in the Navy. I know Bob was
&
> >>>>>I've heard other Navy guys call them forceps. Different lingo in
> >>>>>different circles. Given theat the tool is not used to ply anything,
> >>>>>forceps might even be a more accurate term. Sorry that the world
> >>>>>doesn't conform to your expectations.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Daniel
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>If someone at work ask to borrow my forceps, he or she would get a
deer
> >
> > in
> >
> >>>>the headlight look. However, third drawer down on the right is my
CLECO
> >>>>pliers. Oh yeah, 23 years in the NAVY.
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>I have worked with and around electronics most of my life and computers
> >>>since they came on the scene. If you ask for my forceps that is
> >>>exactly what is in the second drawer down in the smaller tool box,
> >>>right along with a bunch of dentists tools. I think there are probably
> >>>a couple of scalpels in there too.
> >>>
> >>>Roger Halstead (K8RI & ARRL life member)
> >>>(N833R, S# CD-2 Worlds oldest Debonair)
> >>>www.rogerhalstead.com
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >> They make terrific heat sinks.
> >>
> >>Dan, U.S. Air Force, retired
> >
> >
> > Right you are Dan...I use them for just that purpose quite often...as
long
> > as I am soldering. If I am Oxy/Acy welding they dont work so "hot" !
> > Dave...down in Florida.
> >
> >
>
> Ah yes, the plywood state, land of the blue roofs :) I am near Eglin AFB.
>
> Dan, U.S. Air Force, retired
>
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Re: The Man Who Couldn't Cleco
