But speaking of *good* aviation films...

"Ralph Nesbitt" wrote:

"Scott M. Kozel" wrote
Bertie the Bunyip wrote:
"Scet" posted
"CJS" wrote
Bill Silvey wrote:

Heh. Tarver slagging me over a Bridges at Toko-Ri quote. That's
*funny*, considering he's insulted both Art Kramer and Ed Rasimus,
two people who have most assuredly been there and done that. As if
Tarver would know what kind of man it takes to do the job they've
done.

Ah well, thanks for replying to his post; at least I got to see what
sort of drivel he spewed...

Ask him about...

...how the WWII Avenger bomber was powered by jet engines

Bwahawhawhaw!!

Maybe Splaps mixed it up with the A-12 Avenger II

http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/ac/a-12.htm


...how pitot tubes are only used on turbine planes
...how mud wasps clog pitot tubes with alarming regularity
...how the pitot tube is actually the P1T0 tube
...how spoilers create negative lift
...how wings on racecars are actually spoilers
...how Budweiser is the best-selling beer in Australia
...how a non-existant section of TWA800 was the problem
...how Kapton is a conductor, not an insulator

Cheers...Craig
O M http://www.vabene.net ---
I'm not dumb. I just have a command of thoroughly useless information.
- Calvin (and Hobbes)

All I want is a warm bed and a kind word and unlimited power.
- Ashleigh Brilliant

I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people
who annoy me.
- Fred Allen

how Budweiser is the best-selling beer in Australia

LOL!!!............as if.............

Budweiser is evil and must be stopped.

Because it makes you puke?

Is it possible Splappy mixes Thunderbird & Budweiser, then calls it a
"Desert Refresher".

He he! Yep!

Ralph Nesbitt
Professional FD/CFR/ARFF Type

I'm curious about the acronyms... let us know if I got them right.

FD - Fire Department
CFR - Crash Fire Rescue
ARFF - Aircraft Rescue & Fire Fighting


..

Scet wrote:

"CJS" wrote in message ...


Bill Silvey wrote:

"Bertie the Bunyip" wrote in message

"Tarver Engineering" posted
:


"Bill Silvey" wrote in message
. com...
Caught "Bridges at Toko Ri" today on AMC.

Good, good stuff.

"Where do we get men like that?"

Not from your gene pool.


Snort! Yeah, we expect great things to come from Tarver's genetic
poultry experiments!

He's already got some of his offspring signed up for College, dontcha
Splaps Boy?

Bertie
-

Heh. Tarver slagging me over a Bridges at Toko-Ri quote. That's
*funny*,
considering he's insulted both Art Kramer and Ed Rasimus, two people who
have most assuredly been there and done that. As if Tarver would know
what
kind of man it takes to do the job they've done.

Ah well, thanks for replying to his post; at least I got to see what
sort of
drivel he spewed...

Ask him about...

...how the WWII Avenger bomber was powered by jet engines
...how pitot tubes are only used on turbine planes
...how mud wasps clog pitot tubes with alarming regularity
...how the pitot tube is actually the P1T0 tube
...how spoilers create negative lift
...how wings on racecars are actually spoilers
...how Budweiser is the best-selling beer in Australia
...how a non-existant section of TWA800 was the problem
...how Kapton is a conductor, not an insulator

how Budweiser is the best-selling beer in Australia

LOL!!!............as if.............

Well, to be fair, Fosters isn't much better.

Cheers...Craig
O M
http://www.vabene.net
---
I'm not dumb. I just have a command of thoroughly useless
information.
- Calvin (and Hobbes)

All I want is a warm bed and a kind word and unlimited
power.
- Ashleigh Brilliant

I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people
who annoy me.
- Fred Allen

On Sun, 22 Jun 2003 16:51:50 -0500, CJS wrote:



Scet wrote:

"CJS" wrote in message ...


Bill Silvey wrote:

"Bertie the Bunyip" wrote in message

"Tarver Engineering" posted
:


"Bill Silvey" wrote in message
. com...
Caught "Bridges at Toko Ri" today on AMC.

Good, good stuff.

"Where do we get men like that?"

Not from your gene pool.


Snort! Yeah, we expect great things to come from Tarver's genetic
poultry experiments!

He's already got some of his offspring signed up for College, dontcha
Splaps Boy?

Bertie
-

Heh. Tarver slagging me over a Bridges at Toko-Ri quote. That's
*funny*,
considering he's insulted both Art Kramer and Ed Rasimus, two people who
have most assuredly been there and done that. As if Tarver would know
what
kind of man it takes to do the job they've done.

Ah well, thanks for replying to his post; at least I got to see what
sort of
drivel he spewed...

Ask him about...

...how the WWII Avenger bomber was powered by jet engines
...how pitot tubes are only used on turbine planes
...how mud wasps clog pitot tubes with alarming regularity
...how the pitot tube is actually the P1T0 tube
...how spoilers create negative lift
...how wings on racecars are actually spoilers
...how Budweiser is the best-selling beer in Australia
...how a non-existant section of TWA800 was the problem
...how Kapton is a conductor, not an insulator

how Budweiser is the best-selling beer in Australia

LOL!!!............as if.............

Well, to be fair, Fosters isn't much better.

Sure. But no one here drinks Fosters either. :-)


Phil
--
Great Tarverisms #2

What is the best selling beer in Oz?

Budweiser.

Another illusion shattered.

John

alt.disasters.aviation
18 August 2002

Phil Miller wrote:

On Sun, 22 Jun 2003 16:51:50 -0500, CJS wrote:



Scet wrote:

"CJS" wrote in message ...


Bill Silvey wrote:

"Bertie the Bunyip" wrote in message

"Tarver Engineering" posted
:


"Bill Silvey" wrote in message
. com...
Caught "Bridges at Toko Ri" today on AMC.

Good, good stuff.

"Where do we get men like that?"

Not from your gene pool.


Snort! Yeah, we expect great things to come from Tarver's genetic
poultry experiments!

He's already got some of his offspring signed up for College, dontcha
Splaps Boy?

Bertie
-

Heh. Tarver slagging me over a Bridges at Toko-Ri quote. That's
*funny*,
considering he's insulted both Art Kramer and Ed Rasimus, two people who
have most assuredly been there and done that. As if Tarver would know
what
kind of man it takes to do the job they've done.

Ah well, thanks for replying to his post; at least I got to see what
sort of
drivel he spewed...

Ask him about...

...how the WWII Avenger bomber was powered by jet engines
...how pitot tubes are only used on turbine planes
...how mud wasps clog pitot tubes with alarming regularity
...how the pitot tube is actually the P1T0 tube
...how spoilers create negative lift
...how wings on racecars are actually spoilers
...how Budweiser is the best-selling beer in Australia
...how a non-existant section of TWA800 was the problem
...how Kapton is a conductor, not an insulator

how Budweiser is the best-selling beer in Australia

LOL!!!............as if.............

Well, to be fair, Fosters isn't much better.

Sure. But no one here drinks Fosters either. :-)

"Fosters, it's Australian for 'Here, you drink it.'"

That being said, a Vic Bitter or two can hit the spot.

Cheers...Craig
O M
http://www.vabene.net
---
I'm not dumb. I just have a command of thoroughly useless
information.
- Calvin (and Hobbes)

All I want is a warm bed and a kind word and unlimited
power.
- Ashleigh Brilliant

I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people
who annoy me.
- Fred Allen

"CJS" wrote in message


"Fosters, it's Australian for 'Here, you drink it.'"

That being said, a Vic Bitter or two can hit the spot.

James Boag's is pretty good stuff - not that I've had a great huge amount of
brews from down under, mind you.

--
http://www.delversdungeon.dragonsfoot.org
Remove the X's in my email address to respond.
"Damn you Silvey, and your endless fortunes." - Stephen Weir
I hate furries.

On Tue, 24 Jun 2003 00:16:57 GMT, "Bill Silvey"
wrote:

"CJS" wrote in message


"Fosters, it's Australian for 'Here, you drink it.'"

That being said, a Vic Bitter or two can hit the spot.

James Boag's is pretty good stuff - not that I've had a great huge amount of
brews from down under, mind you.

Wow! A connoisseur. Yeah, I quite like a Boags on occasions.

Cheers,


Phil
--
Great Tarverisms #2

What is the best selling beer in Oz?

Budweiser.

Another illusion shattered.

John

alt.disasters.aviation
18 August 2002

On Mon, 23 Jun 2003 18:47:14 -0500, CJS wrote:



Phil Miller wrote:

On Sun, 22 Jun 2003 16:51:50 -0500, CJS wrote:



Scet wrote:

"CJS" wrote in message ...


Bill Silvey wrote:

"Bertie the Bunyip" wrote in message

"Tarver Engineering" posted
:


"Bill Silvey" wrote in message
. com...
Caught "Bridges at Toko Ri" today on AMC.

Good, good stuff.

"Where do we get men like that?"

Not from your gene pool.


Snort! Yeah, we expect great things to come from Tarver's genetic
poultry experiments!

He's already got some of his offspring signed up for College, dontcha
Splaps Boy?

Bertie
-

Heh. Tarver slagging me over a Bridges at Toko-Ri quote. That's
*funny*,
considering he's insulted both Art Kramer and Ed Rasimus, two people who
have most assuredly been there and done that. As if Tarver would know
what
kind of man it takes to do the job they've done.

Ah well, thanks for replying to his post; at least I got to see what
sort of
drivel he spewed...

Ask him about...

...how the WWII Avenger bomber was powered by jet engines
...how pitot tubes are only used on turbine planes
...how mud wasps clog pitot tubes with alarming regularity
...how the pitot tube is actually the P1T0 tube
...how spoilers create negative lift
...how wings on racecars are actually spoilers
...how Budweiser is the best-selling beer in Australia
...how a non-existant section of TWA800 was the problem
...how Kapton is a conductor, not an insulator

how Budweiser is the best-selling beer in Australia

LOL!!!............as if.............

Well, to be fair, Fosters isn't much better.

Sure. But no one here drinks Fosters either. :-)

"Fosters, it's Australian for 'Here, you drink it.'"

That being said, a Vic Bitter or two can hit the spot.

Well, to quote the Fosters company website;

"Victoria Bitter is Australia's favourite beer. Australians enjoy more
than 400 million litres of the top-selling brew each year."

By 20 million men, women and children! Splappy would be hard pressed to
keep up. I guess you could say that VB's popular here.?

Cheers,


Phil
--
24 beers in a carton. 24 hours in a day. Hmmmm.......

"Phil Miller" wrote in message
...
On Mon, 23 Jun 2003 18:47:14 -0500, CJS wrote:



Phil Miller wrote:

On Sun, 22 Jun 2003 16:51:50 -0500, CJS wrote:



Scet wrote:

"CJS" wrote in message
...


Bill Silvey wrote:

"Bertie the Bunyip" wrote in message

"Tarver Engineering" posted
:


"Bill Silvey" wrote in message
. com...
Caught "Bridges at Toko Ri" today on AMC.

Good, good stuff.

"Where do we get men like that?"

Not from your gene pool.


Snort! Yeah, we expect great things to come from Tarver's
genetic
poultry experiments!

He's already got some of his offspring signed up for College,
dontcha
Splaps Boy?

Bertie
-

Heh. Tarver slagging me over a Bridges at Toko-Ri quote.
That's
*funny*,
considering he's insulted both Art Kramer and Ed Rasimus, two
people who
have most assuredly been there and done that. As if Tarver
would know
what
kind of man it takes to do the job they've done.

Ah well, thanks for replying to his post; at least I got to see
what
sort of
drivel he spewed...

Ask him about...

...how the WWII Avenger bomber was powered by jet engines
...how pitot tubes are only used on turbine planes
...how mud wasps clog pitot tubes with alarming regularity
...how the pitot tube is actually the P1T0 tube
...how spoilers create negative lift
...how wings on racecars are actually spoilers
...how Budweiser is the best-selling beer in Australia
...how a non-existant section of TWA800 was the problem
...how Kapton is a conductor, not an insulator

how Budweiser is the best-selling beer in Australia

LOL!!!............as if.............

Well, to be fair, Fosters isn't much better.

Sure. But no one here drinks Fosters either. :-)

"Fosters, it's Australian for 'Here, you drink it.'"

That being said, a Vic Bitter or two can hit the spot.

Well, to quote the Fosters company website;

"Victoria Bitter is Australia's favourite beer. Australians enjoy more
than 400 million litres of the top-selling brew each year."

By 20 million men, women and children! Splappy would be hard pressed to
keep up. I guess you could say that VB's popular here.?

Cheers,


Phil
--
On average per person, probably equal to Splappy's Thunderbird consumption.
Ralph Nesbitt
Professional FD/CFR/ARFF Type

On Mon, 23 Jun 2003 18:47:14 -0500, CJS wrote:



Phil Miller wrote:

On Sun, 22 Jun 2003 16:51:50 -0500, CJS wrote:



Scet wrote:

"CJS" wrote in message ...


Bill Silvey wrote:

"Bertie the Bunyip" wrote in message

"Tarver Engineering" posted
:


"Bill Silvey" wrote in message
. com...
Caught "Bridges at Toko Ri" today on AMC.

Good, good stuff.

"Where do we get men like that?"

Not from your gene pool.


Snort! Yeah, we expect great things to come from Tarver's genetic
poultry experiments!

He's already got some of his offspring signed up for College, dontcha
Splaps Boy?

Bertie
-

Heh. Tarver slagging me over a Bridges at Toko-Ri quote. That's
*funny*,
considering he's insulted both Art Kramer and Ed Rasimus, two people who
have most assuredly been there and done that. As if Tarver would know
what
kind of man it takes to do the job they've done.

Ah well, thanks for replying to his post; at least I got to see what
sort of
drivel he spewed...

Ask him about...

...how the WWII Avenger bomber was powered by jet engines
...how pitot tubes are only used on turbine planes
...how mud wasps clog pitot tubes with alarming regularity
...how the pitot tube is actually the P1T0 tube
...how spoilers create negative lift
...how wings on racecars are actually spoilers
...how Budweiser is the best-selling beer in Australia
...how a non-existant section of TWA800 was the problem
...how Kapton is a conductor, not an insulator

how Budweiser is the best-selling beer in Australia

LOL!!!............as if.............

Well, to be fair, Fosters isn't much better.

Sure. But no one here drinks Fosters either. :-)

"Fosters, it's Australian for 'Here, you drink it.'"

That being said, a Vic Bitter or two can hit the spot.

http://www.fosters.com.au/beer/about...itter_song.mp3

Cheers,


Phil
--
24 beers in a carton. 24 hours in a day. Hmmmm.......

Phil Miller wrote:

On Mon, 23 Jun 2003 18:47:14 -0500, CJS wrote:



Phil Miller wrote:

On Sun, 22 Jun 2003 16:51:50 -0500, CJS wrote:



Scet wrote:

"CJS" wrote in message ...


Bill Silvey wrote:

"Bertie the Bunyip" wrote in message

"Tarver Engineering" posted
:


"Bill Silvey" wrote in message
. com...
Caught "Bridges at Toko Ri" today on AMC.

Good, good stuff.

"Where do we get men like that?"

Not from your gene pool.


Snort! Yeah, we expect great things to come from Tarver's genetic
poultry experiments!

He's already got some of his offspring signed up for College, dontcha
Splaps Boy?

Bertie
-

Heh. Tarver slagging me over a Bridges at Toko-Ri quote. That's
*funny*,
considering he's insulted both Art Kramer and Ed Rasimus, two people who
have most assuredly been there and done that. As if Tarver would know
what
kind of man it takes to do the job they've done.

Ah well, thanks for replying to his post; at least I got to see what
sort of
drivel he spewed...

Ask him about...

...how the WWII Avenger bomber was powered by jet engines
...how pitot tubes are only used on turbine planes
...how mud wasps clog pitot tubes with alarming regularity
...how the pitot tube is actually the P1T0 tube
...how spoilers create negative lift
...how wings on racecars are actually spoilers
...how Budweiser is the best-selling beer in Australia
...how a non-existant section of TWA800 was the problem
...how Kapton is a conductor, not an insulator

how Budweiser is the best-selling beer in Australia

LOL!!!............as if.............

Well, to be fair, Fosters isn't much better.

Sure. But no one here drinks Fosters either. :-)

"Fosters, it's Australian for 'Here, you drink it.'"

That being said, a Vic Bitter or two can hit the spot.

http://www.fosters.com.au/beer/about...itter_song.mp3

Brilliant!

Cheers...Craig
O M
http://www.vabene.net
---
I'm not dumb. I just have a command of thoroughly useless
information.
- Calvin (and Hobbes)

All I want is a warm bed and a kind word and unlimited
power.
- Ashleigh Brilliant

I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people
who annoy me.
- Fred Allen