Re: [Texascavers] Related to speleo-vehicles

2014-12-16 Thread Nico Escamilla via Texascavers
Humvees use the same 6.5 liter GM (detroit) diesel as I have in two pick up trucks, theres not a lot of power but they're fairly good engines with decent mileage, parts are cheap compared to cummins and international.. the extra weight and full time 4wd oughta hurt the mpg but perhaps putting

[Texascavers] Cloud Room

2014-12-17 Thread Nico Escamilla via Texascavers
While browsing the news today I found an article on the El Norte website about in Grutas del Palmito aka Bustamante, said article talks about the new discoveries made in the cave by members of the asociacion coahuilense de espeleologia, or aceac using a drone to film upper levels of the cave and

Re: [Texascavers] Cloud Room

2014-12-18 Thread Nico Escamilla via Texascavers
the coahuilense thought it hadn't been done. Hopefully they won't get credit for long, once someone points out the true history of the cave. Mark Minton mmin...@caver.net On Wed, December 17, 2014 10:00 pm, Nico Escamilla via Texascavers wrote: While browsing the news today I found

Re: [Texascavers] Cloud Room

2014-12-19 Thread Nico Escamilla via Texascavers
Gill, I just posted a picture of the formations on your fb wall, and corredor would be the right word, I'd use pasillo to describe some part of a house El dic 19, 2014 12:08 PM, Gill Ediger via Texascavers texascavers@texascavers.com escribió: I just consulted my paper copy of the map and

Re: [Texascavers] Cloud Room

2014-12-19 Thread Nico Escamilla via Texascavers
That works too, El dic 19, 2014 5:12 PM, Mark Minton via Texascavers texascavers@texascavers.com escribió: How about Pasaje Superior? There is a Pasaje Superior and Pasaje Inferior in Sótano de La Joya de Salas. Mark mmin...@caver.net On Fri, December 19, 2014 2:17 pm, Nico Escamilla

Re: [Texascavers] Garbage Pit

2015-01-21 Thread Nico Escamilla via Texascavers
Mark, You are correct, 'round here we use bazofia for the stuff that comes out of an animal's gut when its being butchered..never heard of such thing as bazofina Nico El ene 20, 2015 9:00 PM, Mark Minton mmin...@caver.net escribió: Bill and Tommy, I just read the Huautla article in the new

Re: [Texascavers] TCR Survey

2015-01-08 Thread Nico Escamilla via Texascavers
Stop showing off the chopper Frank.. your fb pictures in Sayulita are enough at the moment El ene 7, 2015 2:59 PM, Frank via Texascavers texascavers@texascavers.com escribió: Hey Don-- Thanks again for all the hard work you do to make TCR a success. (And thanks also to Allan, Andy, Gill and

Re: [Texascavers] TCR 2015 Survey

2015-01-08 Thread Nico Escamilla via Texascavers
All they have to do is use the complete word, gasoline. No need for fancy words like petrol, that sounds more like the word for crude oil in spanish petroleo.. if you want these texians to understand what you mean by gas use the word propane... couldnt beat them so I had to join'em, damn texians!

Re: [Texascavers] off topic: Pi day

2015-03-14 Thread Nico Escamilla via Texascavers
Amen Stef! Celebrating Pi day is for nerds! Back to work El mar 13, 2015 11:58 PM, Stefan Creaser via Texascavers texascavers@texascavers.com escribió: Well with this dodgy calendar you have... As far as i can tell it's 14.3.15: -Stefan From:

[Texascavers] Hm

2015-02-24 Thread Nico Escamilla via Texascavers
Herman Miller, please contact me off list ___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/texascavers@texascavers.com/ http://lists.texascavers.com/listinfo/texascavers

Re: [Texascavers] [Moby up For Sale, Caver Rig]

2015-04-21 Thread Nico Escamilla via Texascavers
If only it had a Cummins, and didnt have a nightmarish turning radius El abr 21, 2015 6:24 PM, Don Arburn via Texascavers texascavers@texascavers.com escribió: 2006 Ford F-350 Crew Cab 8.2' bed 4x4 diesel leather Lariat plus camper. Gooseneck hidden hitch, class III tow hitch, brush guard,

[Texascavers] Pedro Elizaldi

2015-04-24 Thread Nico Escamilla via Texascavers
For those of you who might have met him, Pedro Elizaldi owner of rancho Minas Viejas died today.. he was placed in a nursing home by his wife and children against his will after having hip surgery, once there he faded fast and finally died this morning.

Re: [Texascavers] batteriser

2015-06-03 Thread Nico Escamilla via Texascavers
, Stefan Creaser stefan.crea...@arm.com wrote: Looks like Nico has been hacked people, don’t click on that link!!! -Stefan *From:* Texascavers [mailto:texascavers-boun...@texascavers.com javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','texascavers-boun...@texascavers.com');] *On Behalf Of *Nico Escamilla via

[Texascavers] batteriser

2015-06-02 Thread Nico Escamilla via Texascavers
new device claims to extend battery life up to 8 times link http://www.pcworld.com/article/2928997/batteriser-is-a-250-gadget-that-extends-disposable-battery-life-by-800-percent.html ___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com

Re: [Texascavers] Caver seeks pre-TCR San Antonio lodging

2015-10-05 Thread Nico Escamilla via Texascavers
No chopper ride this year Frank? Nico On Sunday, October 4, 2015, Stefan Creaser via Texascavers < texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > Come to Austin and chop stuff for the w/e food. We have beds too… > > > > -Stefan > > (Chief cook… someone else has claimed bottle washer) > > > > *From:*

Re: [Texascavers] Rope inquiry

2015-12-11 Thread Nico Escamilla via Texascavers
t say it’s in Texas. > > “…interesting domestic project.” > > > > > > > > *From:* Texascavers [mailto:texascavers-boun...@texascavers.com] *On > Behalf Of *Nico Escamilla via Texascavers > *Sent:* Friday, December 11, 2015 11:40 AM > *To:* Texascavers Mailing List <tex

Re: [Texascavers] Rope inquiry

2015-12-11 Thread Nico Escamilla via Texascavers
Big and texas cant go together in a sentence if its cave related... I thought people knew that Nico El dic 11, 2015 11:21 AM, "Nancy Weaver via Texascavers" < texascavers@texascavers.com> escribió: > sounds fun. Nancy > On Dec 11, 2015, at 10:05 AM, Geary Schindel via Texascavers < >

Re: [Texascavers] Grutas del Carrizal

2016-08-31 Thread Nico Escamilla via Texascavers
just a few months ago a boy scout troop visited the cave and many kids got histo.. El ago. 31, 2016 3:16 PM, "Gill Ediger via Texascavers" < texascavers@texascavers.com> escribió: > Moni--I would suggest that you not visit Cueva de Carrizal and not take or > send anyone else there. There have

[Texascavers] craigslist

2016-09-17 Thread Nico Escamilla via Texascavers
Some ahole on craigslist is selling cave popcorn.. http://austin.craigslist.org/grd/5785241265.html Nico ___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives:

Re: [Texascavers] Gruta El Carrizal, Histo test.

2016-10-11 Thread Nico Escamilla via Texascavers
Si en mis manos está ayudar, lo haré con trabajo profesional como todo > espeleólogo investigador. > > > Saludos > > > Moni > > > > > > > > > El 10 de octubre de 2016, 22:31, Nico Escamilla via Texascavers < > texascavers@texascavers.com> esc

Re: [Texascavers] Gruta El Carrizal, Histo test.

2016-10-10 Thread Nico Escamilla via Texascavers
s the government was hoping to make it a show cave. The official study was needed to dissuade them. "Nico says" is likely not sufficient for a bureaucrat. Joe Ranzau 210.289.6839 On Oct 10, 2016, at 5:09 PM, Nico Escamilla via Texascavers < texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: f

Re: [Texascavers] Gruta El Carrizal, Histo test.

2016-10-10 Thread Nico Escamilla via Texascavers
first off Carrizal is in Coahuila, not Lampazos.. second, people went there to sample and test for histo? Good Lord! Its been known for decades that the cave HAS histo, seriously, like more than 20 years, I know people who got histo there long ago, whats the point of this useless studies? its

Re: [Texascavers] Carrizal

2016-10-10 Thread Nico Escamilla via Texascavers
the fence right by the resurgence is actually the state line, the cave is in Coahuila El oct. 10, 2016 4:28 PM, "David via Texascavers" < texascavers@texascavers.com> escribió: > I am just curious if the cave really is inside the boundary of the State > of Nuevo Leon then how is it controlled by

Re: [Texascavers] Gruta El Carrizal, Histo test.

2016-10-10 Thread Nico Escamilla via Texascavers
cemos y lo publicaríamos en los > medios, revistas especializadas y más, porque como comunidad espeleológica > tenemos la obligación de compartir datos de ésta índole. > > Buenas noches. > > Monica Ponce. > > > > 2016-10-10 18:34 GMT-05:00 Nico Escamilla via Texascavers

Re: [Texascavers] Road-trip final report

2017-06-22 Thread Nico Escamilla via Texascavers
Pistola=gun.. in this particular case they're referring to a pneumatic impact wrench. El jun. 22, 2017 6:46 AM, "Charles Loving via Texascavers" < texascavers@texascavers.com> escribió: > The adventures of Señor Bockbeer. Amazing indeed. Somehow I never > encounter such travils in my travels.

Re: [Texascavers] Road-trip final report

2017-06-22 Thread Nico Escamilla via Texascavers
ind. Tons of trucks at the truck > stop in Matehuala and at the SLP turn off. The doble trailers make the U.S. > ones look whimpy. > > On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 2:28 PM, Nico Escamilla via Texascavers < > texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > >> Pistola=gun.. in this

Re: [Texascavers] Mexican vehicle permit related

2017-11-25 Thread Nico Escamilla via Texascavers
I live less than 2 miles from Potrero chico, the pools are closed for the season. El 25 nov. 2017 11:09 AM, "Cathy Winfrey via Texascavers" < texascavers@texascavers.com> escribió: > Swimming within 100 miles of Bustamante: Portrero Chico. Should be on the > web--- climbers love the limestone

Re: [Texascavers] The speleo-blues

2017-11-24 Thread Nico Escamilla via Texascavers
David, You mentioned 88 hrs of freedom.. Im pretty sure you'll spend a good 20 of'em waiting in line at the border both ways. I wouldnt even try, but thats just me. Nico El 23 nov. 2017 12:05 AM, "Jenny Holt via Texascavers" < texascavers@texascavers.com> escribió: > Yes-we all have! You make

Re: [Texascavers] Spanish 103

2017-12-29 Thread Nico Escamilla via Texascavers
Good one Bockbeer! Nico El 29 dic. 2017 6:05 PM, "David via Texascavers" < texascavers@texascavers.com> escribió: > I have not learned any new Spanish in over a year. > > Next time you are in a Mexican restaurant, and the waiter first ask you > what you want to drink say, > > "El coctel