I am wondering if we are not getting off topic... I am not sure all these metric stuff has to do with Elecraft radios. Paul Gates Elecraft K1 #231 XG1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] "An idle mind is the devil's workshop." And the devil's name is Alzheimer's!
----- Original Message ----- From: "ANNE NORMAN" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, June 12, 2005 4:58 AM Subject: [Elecraft] Re: Stranger than real life And I still find it faintly obscure that IC pins are spaced at a tenth of an inch....where does that come from? Older hams this side will recall school exercise books which had all the imperial measurements printed on the back. Horse racing still deals with furlongs (the length of a furrow...) and cricket pitches are a chain (22yds) "ten chains = one furlong". Ah, Happy Days! Pete, G0PKS. _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
