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Old September 8th 08, 05:56 PM posted to rec.aviation.homebuilt
jan olieslagers[_2_]
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Default scrudges, scootches, &C &C (was: "...but I don't have a lathe.")

Dan schreef:
Steve Hix wrote:
In article ,
"RST Engineering" wrote:

"Skosh" is the pidgen English derivation of the Japanese "sukoshi",
which means "just a little bit" or "a small portion".


A scooch is 1/4 skosh.


Metric or imperial skosh?


This has been one of the most instructive threads ever, round here.
Thanks to all! Next time at the bar of my local airport I will
definitely sound like the expert I always knew myself to be.

And my next homebuilt project will fly like a - ehhm what was it -
scroodge? scurge? scgodre? sgootsh?