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In article <4bgj02t9vkqjpgbjsanpvk2i46po60cvur@4ax.com>,
Stealth Pilot <tailwind@iinet.net.au> wrote:
> hobie sorell wrote something in the description of his Guppy plans
> that is perplexing. I am almost sure I know what he meant.
>
> "aileron hinge bushings are made from a 1" plastic pipe T.
> turn them to 1"od and cut to 1" lengths.
> they are adjusted for tightness and made installable by cutting a slot
> in them, as required, to make fridicative."
>
> what the hell is the word fridicative?????????
>
> this term isn't in the oxford english dictionary so I am assuming it
> is an americal colloquialism.
> can any of you guys give me the american meaning of the term?
>
> (and, groan, I know I am vulnerable to you pulling my leg)
> Stealth Pilot
> Australia
No colloquialism here, mate; it's a typo, plain and simple, and I've
no idea what he meant to write.
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Re: what did hobie sorrell mean?
