[NSRCA-discussion] Interesting Wind Farms

Keith Hoard khoard at gmail.com
Sat Mar 29 11:22:06 AKDT 2008


Yup, not long until Al Gore starts bullying the wind farms into buying his
"carbon credits" because they are slowing down the global wind speeds and
causing global warming. . .

On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 1:52 PM, Wayne Galligan <wgalligan at att.net> wrote:

>  A drive back to Dallas from the Lubbock contest will give you a grand
> view of hundreds of wind generators atop the bluffs.  Notin out there but
> prairie dogs, oil wells and wind and now wind generators.    Always a blast
> flying in the wind conditions at Ed Devers contests.
>
> Wayne G.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Steven Maxwell <patternrules at yahoo.com>
> *To:* NSRCA Mailing List <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
> *Sent:* Saturday, March 29, 2008 12:59 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Interesting Wind Farms
>
>  Last post from me on this subject but found this interesting Map much
> more going on than I figured.  http://www.awea.org/projects/
>  Steve Maxwell
>
> *Mike Robinson <shineyobject at gmail.com>* wrote:
>
> Oak Ridge Tennessee has a farm of the wind generators perched on the
> mountain tops. They can be seen from the Knoxville RC flying field. Both the
> generators and Knoxville field are spectacular.
>
> On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 11:26 AM, <ronlock at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> > There are a half dozen just inland of  Atlantic City NJ, and some
> > visible off  I 76 in PA.
> >
> > Ron Lockhart
> >  -------------- Original message ----------------------
> > From: rcmaster199 at aol.com
> > > What will hurt the price of oil is changing the bushman to anyone new.
> > Can
> > > hardly wait
> >
> > > The wind?farms are?pretty cool?to see....I've witnessed a couple in
> > NORCA.
> >
> > > Matt
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > >
> > > From: Nat Penton
> > >
> > > To: NSRCA Mailing List
> > >
> > > Sent: Sat, 29 Mar 2008 12:52 am
> > >
> > > Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] Interesting
> > >
> > > I have never scene a modern wind turbine before, but today a train
> > load came
> > > thru (?South Louisiana )?- blades, hubs, housings ?? The blades were
> > singly
> > > loaded, LE down,?and occupied approx?1 1/2 flatcars in length, 100ft ?
> >
> > > They may be headed to the Gulf. Sure hope it doesen't hurt the price
> > of oil,
> > > LOL.
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> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: rcmaster199 at aol.com
> > To: nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org, nsrca-discussion at lists.f3a.us
> > Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2008 05:34:16 +0000
> > Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Interesting
> > What will hurt the price of oil is changing the bushman to anyone new.
> > Can hardly wait
> >
> > The wind farms are pretty cool to see....I've witnessed a couple in
> > NORCA.
> >
> > Matt
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Nat Penton <natpenton at centurytel.net>
> > To: NSRCA Mailing List <nsrca-discussion at lists.f3a.us>
> > Sent: Sat, 29 Mar 2008 12:52 am
> > Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] Interesting
> >
> >  I have never scene a modern wind turbine before, but today a train load
> > came thru ( South Louisiana ) - blades, hubs, housings ?? The blades were
> > singly loaded, LE down, and occupied approx 1 1/2 flatcars in length, 100ft
> > ?
> >
> > They may be headed to the Gulf. Sure hope it doesen't hurt the price of
> > oil, LOL.
> >
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Keith Hoard
Collierville, TN
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