[Rhodes22-list] Issue of watts for side running lights, etc.

Michael D. Weisner mweisner at ebsmed.com
Mon Dec 14 17:00:43 EST 2009


Welcome to the Rhodes 22 Wayback Machine!  Kinda weird ...

Mike
s/v Shanghai'd Summer ('81)
Nissequogue River, NY

From: "Hank"  Monday, December 14, 2009 4:49 PM
Only a year and a half late with that stinging wit. You're amazing!
By the way, we can talk about what ever we want.

Hank

On 12/14/09, Alan Robertson <bigal_61 at msn.com> wrote:
> While I agree with your comment, as Dana implies the Rhodes mailing list 
> is
> NO PLACE for political comment.
> Big Al
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Dana<mailto:realnamen at yahoo.com>
>   To: The Rhodes 22 Email List<mailto:rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>   Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2008 6:44 PM
>   Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Issue of watts for side running lights, 
> etc.
>
>
>   Ed,
>
>   In the future, please change the subject line to reflect your political
> additions to the discussion. "etc." doesn't cut it.
>
>   -Dana
>
>   --- On Thu, 7/17/08, Tootle
> <ekroposki at charter.net<mailto:ekroposki at charter.net>> wrote:
>   From: Tootle <ekroposki at charter.net<mailto:ekroposki at charter.net>>
>   Subject: [Rhodes22-list]  Issue of watts for side running lights, etc.
>   To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org<mailto:rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>   Date: Thursday, July 17, 2008, 11:22 PM
>
>   Dana,
>
>   Thank you for explaining to Art that you used comparable wattage.
> Different
>   manufacturers often put different wattage on the labels for essentially
>   equivalent bulbs.  Sometimes there are patent or copyright issues that
> have
>   to be waltzed around.
>
>   I would also point out that often a bulb is labeled 12 vdc and works 
> fine
> in
>   6 vdc or 32 vdc.  What gives?  At those low voltages there is not a
>   significant difference, at least as concerned with its ability to 
> function
>   appropriately.
>
>   Art,
>
>   How about going down to a couple of auto parts stores and compare the
> bulbs
>   under discussion as to wattage and price, you know, enlighten us.
>
>   Now for some political comment:
>
>   Al Gore is now auditioning for another award.  He is saying that the 
> polar
>   ice cap is melting, that we should not drill for oil, yada yada.  Al, I 
> am
>   sorry in 10 years there will still be a need for oil.  It is an 
> ingredient
>   for many plastics.  Some of those plastics cannot be made from the
>   alternative plastic sources.
>
>   He has yet to show any pictures of the North Pole and Greenland in the
> years
>   800 to 1000 A.D. when Greenland was Green.  Today we laugh at the name
>   Greenland that the Vikings called the country.  However, as the glaciers
>   retreat, they keep finding stone farm houses and barns under the
> retreating
>   glaciers.
>
>   Al, is it possible that in 800 to 1000 A.D. Greenland was called such
>   because it was green?  Has he shown that during that time there was an 
> ice
>   cover over the present location of the North Pole?  Al Gore is an 
> arrogant
>   dumb ass who does a disservice to us all.
>
>   Ed K
>   Greenville, SC, USA
>   “Boats, like whiskey, are all good.”  -  R. D. Culler
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
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