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28961
Greetings, There are a lot of things we do on this list which may not be obvious to newcomers, and some of us veterans need reminders from time to time, too....
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Jan 1, 2006
12:47 pm
28962
Hello Group, Happy New Year. In1991 I made an offer to Rotring; Hamburg for manufacturing an upgraded version of 617 based partially on new drawings dated...
John Kvint
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Jan 1, 2006
6:09 pm
28963
Hi John, before we meet in Greifswald in September... Please have a look at these sites: http://shop.pilotwarehouse.co.uk/product18790023catno0.html ...
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Jan 1, 2006
7:51 pm
28964
The Oughtred Society Swap Sheet Online Happy New Year ! The swap sheet has been updated for January, and is now available for viewing. Go to : www.oughtred.org...
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Jan 1, 2006
11:30 pm
28965
Hello, former Army aviator here, with my trusty E6B. Unfortunately, age, challenges in the mathematics department (Robert A. Heinlein would have no use for...
Ron
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Jan 2, 2006
6:35 am
28967
Hi Ron, welcome to the group. It may not be the exact manual you wanted, but the pdf file at <http://www.cgaux.info/g_ocx/missions/auxair/E6B_Manual.pdf>...
Cyril Catt
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Jan 2, 2006
9:05 am
28968
Ron, Hello and welcome to our little - but very focused - group. Another E-6B document which might be of interest to you is: "Practical Manual of the E-6B...
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Jan 2, 2006
12:32 pm
28969
... should ... In addition to the above link: http://www.gleim.com/aviation/computerinstructions.php http://www.sportflying.co.nz/6.2%20Nav.htm And an Air...
kkdarling
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Jan 2, 2006
6:28 pm
28970
In addition to those listed below, Gregg's site has a scan of the Kane Mark VI Dead Reckoning Computer manual: ...
marion moon
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Jan 2, 2006
6:51 pm
28971
... I have designed some custom slide rules for aviation. I've used simple paint programs, javascript, and Adobe SVG (for animated circular rules). I keep...
kkdarling
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Jan 2, 2006
6:52 pm
28972
Thanks so much everyone! The links were exactly what I was looking for. Kevin, the Wickipidia article is great! I stumbled across another one at work (I work...
Ron
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Jan 2, 2006
8:23 pm
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Aaah, just follow the instructions, and you'll find out!! Regards, Jerry McCarthy, U.K....
jerry_mccarthy_uk
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Jan 2, 2006
9:10 pm
28974
I'm a fan of the PanAm Clipper flights across the Pacific prior to WW II. On one of the survey flights the log showed that the Sikorsy S42 landed with just 71...
Elton
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Jan 3, 2006
12:23 am
28975
Both Jeppesen and ASA still manufacture the E6B, and provide a manual with them. I'm not sure (I'll have to check) if the manual is available on line. If it...
Randal Foster
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Jan 3, 2006
12:41 am
28976
Many have you have visited my site at www.konshak.com and placed links to Mike's Slide Rules for Hairy Eared Engineers. A few months ago I gave the collection...
konshak
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Jan 3, 2006
1:13 am
28977
is now www.sliderulemuseum.com Please correct your links and favorites. Sorry for the disruption! :o) Mike Konshak ... it? Has...
konshak
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Jan 3, 2006
1:14 am
28978
The site listed below has this SR calculator including a student model for US$9.95, as well as a number of other flight tools. ...
KrazyKyngeKorny
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Jan 3, 2006
1:20 am
28979
On my library page is the manual in .pdf form here's the direct link. http://www.sliderulemuseum.com/Manuals/M76_Pickett_HowToUseLogLogSR_1953 .pdf Mike...
konshak
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Jan 3, 2006
1:23 am
28980
Where can I find cases for my pocket rules? Some of my favorites survived in great shape without cases. I want to keep them safe. I've been using pencil boxes...
Willis Johnson
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Jan 3, 2006
6:51 pm
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Since this thread started I have twice attempted to place an order with Concise via their website, both times apparently unsuccessfully (at least as judged by...
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Jan 3, 2006
6:52 pm
28982
I realize now that answers to both of my questions are actually at http://www.sliderulemuseum.com/SR_Terms.htm so the moderator is welcome to bounce my...
jerry_mccarthy_uk
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Jan 3, 2006
6:54 pm
28983
Dear list.... The Pickett N4-ES and N4-T are characterised as being "Vector-type" and also "Dual Base". Could somebody satisfy my curiosity and tell me what...
jerry_mccarthy_uk
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Jan 3, 2006
6:57 pm
28984
Eyeglass cases usually work just fine for pocket-size rules. Some even have a pocket clip. ===============...
Warren Salomon
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Jan 3, 2006
7:07 pm
28985
Vector rules have scales for hyperbolic functions. Dual base rules have scales for both common and natural logarithms. "jerry_mccarthy_uk"...
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Jan 3, 2006
7:29 pm
28986
Do not hesitate to send an email at info@.... It's what I did to place my order since I had some problems with the shipping charge field with the Web...
Philippe Deau
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Jan 3, 2006
9:48 pm
28987
Jerry, about three years ago, Bill Robinson wrote a detailed note on the origin of Vector type SRs. See message 16573 for a very nice description in answer to...
marion moon
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Jan 4, 2006
1:29 am
28988
ALWAYS, start at the dollar store. Just have an open mind when you are looking. Neil ... From: "Willis Johnson" <mistaratoon_haasibatoon@...>...
Neil Morrison
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Jan 4, 2006
1:34 am
28989
I have used the car radio face plate cases to hold pocket size slide rules. I got these cases from people who had their car radio die - me being one of them....
mwei2
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Jan 4, 2006
2:00 am
28990
I have found the cases made for the Mini MagLites work very well for pockect slide rules. ... cases? (...
Joe Bento
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Jan 4, 2006
3:27 am
28992
The fountain pen collectors have created this map to show where in the world they are. I thought it might be neat to make a slide rule one. It only takes ones...
Steve W
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Jan 4, 2006
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