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  1. I have always worn my " Air Training Corps " badge with pride . It has an 'eagle ' with 'wings' in it Didn't get far through. " Medically unfit. " . spacesailor
  2. What do those with their problem's do . I had no education or interaction with other children , from 3 to somewhere about 8 due to ' osteomyelitis ' . How do you pass tests , when you get " brain freeze " when sitting any type of Mental tests . Can't even spell my four letter surname correctly on a test paper . Those questions are written for a standard subject, not someone who has a different way of thinking. spacesailor
  3. It's just the fact that the kids , say themselves, " I feel like a zombie " . And they sometimes don't function as well as ' normal ' children Then ten years later he has a wife & his own kids , with a good paying job . spacesailor
  4. If you ' hide ' your defects you can get away with many Defects . But are you safe in your Delusion . Then again if not diagnosed , who is at fault . Before the fifties, no one was diagnosed with ADHD spacesailor
  5. That makes sense. I must have missed that bit . Apologies. spacesailor
  6. The seller's name . William Rowland . ( of Scone nsw ) . In need of full restoration . A museum piece . spacesailor
  7. Just looking were to post a ' for sale kit aircraft ' . The world's very first aeroplane kit . 1926 Heath parasol . ( Is looking for a new home ) . Iv'e spotted the advert in facebook market-place .$1,000 , scone . spacesailor
  8. Wouldn't it be more constructive, to see more of the places you have flown over . Lots of coffee stops , to visit . Possibly a few ' formulates ' would welcome your visit . ( hint hint ) . Remember " long distance solo sailers go mad " . spacesailor
  9. I was a " hanger-on " to "Molly Briggs " ( champion trials rider ) just not quite Good-enough, to gain enough practice. spacesailor
  10. Why didn't he use the " aircraft antenna " . It should give a better tx/rx than a rubber-ducky . spacesailor
  11. just get a ' mother-in-law ' . LoL Then again 3axis will be the cheapest option. spacesailor
  12. A little bit more ! . When most drivers get to 10 or 15 years past retirement. they automatically slow their driving , as they are no longer Regimented by the clock . My son in law , I find to be a terrible driver . Highly strung , explosive temperament, runs red lights if he thinks his luck will hold . Lastly he will drink & drive. but he will pass any test you throw at him . Three of my grand-sons are into fast cars , Even raced in Japan last year, invited back for this year . spacesailor
  13. How much for a " billet " of aluminium, to turn your own " tail-wheel ". spacesailor
  14. When that date ' of ( driver less ) autominus cars arrives. I will get no enjoyment sitting in a passengers seat , 'swearing at another media screen ' as I do now to this ( so-called ) smart television . That asks stupid questions. spacesailor
  15. To make an ' aluminium ' wheel on a lathe shouldn't cost a lot of money . Mr Sainty made aluminium wheels for a Royal coach , the passengers said " the best ride ever by any coach " . ( Sainty speed works Sydney ( if still going )). spacesailor
  16. We have had ' driver assist. ' Since we got married . Back Seat Driver Assistance . LoL spacesailor
  17. CASA , cannot for-fill it's directive, untill all civil aircraft are grounded . Then, they are all safe . spacesailor
  18. But our stupid bureaucracy , Tells us to watch the speedometre All the time . Big fines for taking your eyes off that clock . spacesailor
  19. I did , enjoy it , My only problem , was the white ' title ' across the top & over the first yellow line of the story, that I just couldn't read . But still enjoyable. spacesailor
  20. Thanks. Richard , most enlightening . spacesailor
  21. Gosh ! . She looks gorgeous now . spacesailor
  22. And , ' no safety harness ' . spacesailor
  23. Our road became ' crazy paving 'only a few months after a new surfaces was relaid . The gang came back & poured liquid tar into those cracks, and years later it is holding . But the adjacent road joints are full of potholes for me & others to trip on . spacesailor
  24. Your all correct ! . It is CCA. . As it's now three years since putting those batteries in I hope you can give Me forgiveness for my forgetfulness. spacesailor
  25. Just standard camping gear , 4 amphour fridge/freezer . CB radio & a small number other bits. But left on overnight . So probably 48 hours total hours from my 1500 ah truck batteries . I should have had a 4 ah solar input , but it got shaded . As the diesel motor needed the "" preheater " before starting it only just failed ( turned over slowly ). My ' emergency jump-start ' just melted a terminal off . spacesailor
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