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    Pretty cool website.&nbsp; Lots of info on the old radios.&nbsp; I was looking
    for some info on Kraft signature series as well.&nbsp; Good timing.<br>
    <br>
    Some interesting old PC stuff (high prices, old ads)<br>
    <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://techyshit.com/10-old-computers-with-outrageous-price-tags/">http://techyshit.com/10-old-computers-with-outrageous-price-tags/</a><br>
    <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://oldcomputers.net/oldads/old-computer-ads.html">http://oldcomputers.net/oldads/old-computer-ads.html</a><br>
    <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://gadgets.boingboing.net/2008/08/08/101-classic-computer.html">http://gadgets.boingboing.net/2008/08/08/101-classic-computer.html</a><br>
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    These are the best.&nbsp; I love the briefcase portability.<br>
    <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.sadanduseless.com/2010/01/10-funny-old-computer-ads/">http://www.sadanduseless.com/2010/01/10-funny-old-computer-ads/</a><br>
    <br>
    Stuart<br>
    <br>
    On 12/4/2010 1:04 PM, Ed Alt wrote:
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          <div>As long as we're taking a trip down RC memory lane, this
            may be of interest:</div>
          <div>&nbsp;</div>
          <div><a moz-do-not-send="true"
              title="http://www.rchalloffame.org/"
              href="http://www.rchalloffame.org/">http://www.rchalloffame.org/</a></div>
          <div>&nbsp;</div>
          <div>Ed</div>
          <div>&nbsp;</div>
          <div>&nbsp;</div>
          <div>-----Original Message----- </div>
          <div>From: ehaury </div>
          <div>Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2010 12:49 PM </div>
          <div>To: General pattern discussion </div>
          <div>Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] website back up </div>
          <div>&nbsp;</div>
          <div>"Escapement"&nbsp; comes from the mechanical clock mechanism
            and is a device that </div>
          <div>allows energy to "escape" from a spring in a regulated
            incremental manner. </div>
          <div>Our escapements did the same thing - applying the energy
            escape from the </div>
          <div>wound rubber band to a lever that moved the control
            surface.</div>
          <div>&nbsp;</div>
          <div>Earl</div>
          <div>&nbsp;</div>
          <div>----- Original Message ----- </div>
          <div>From: "Ron Van Putte" <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:vanputte@cox.net">&lt;vanputte@cox.net&gt;</a></div>
          <div>To: "General pattern discussion"
            <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org">&lt;nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org&gt;</a></div>
          <div>Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2010 10:28 AM</div>
          <div>Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] website back up</div>
          <div>&nbsp;</div>
          <div>&nbsp;</div>
          <div>&gt; Sorry, the origin of the term escapement was before
            my time.&nbsp; Geez!&nbsp;&nbsp; I </div>
          <div>&gt; haven't been able to say anything like that for a
            while.</div>
          <div>&gt;</div>
          <div>&gt; Ron VP</div>
          <div>&gt;</div>
          <div>&gt; On Dec 4, 2010, at 10:21 AM, <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:rcmaster199@aol.com">rcmaster199@aol.com</a>
            wrote:</div>
          <div>&gt;</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; Ha, ha, ha...very funny Ron.</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt;</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; Are you sure you didn't stick the big key in the
            back of the TX to&nbsp; wind </div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; that spring up??</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt;</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; Hey, BTW, where did the term "escapement" come
            from?</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt;</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt;</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; -----Original Message-----</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; From: Ron Van Putte <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:vanputte@cox.net">&lt;vanputte@cox.net&gt;</a></div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; To: General pattern discussion
            <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org">&lt;nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org&gt;</a></div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; Sent: Sat, Dec 4, 2010 11:16 am</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] website back up</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt;</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt;</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt;</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt;</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; Hey! We didn't have to "wind up the radio". We
            had to wind up the</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; escapement rubber band. Big difference!</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt;</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; Ron VP</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt;</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; On Dec 4, 2010, at 10:09 AM, Bob Richards wrote:</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt;</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; &gt; Showing my age? Yeah, I wrote Fortran
            programs in school - on punch</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; &gt; cards. My first personal computer was a
            TRS80 MIII that I paid</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; &gt; $1000 for, 16k memory and cassette tape
            program storage. I worked</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; &gt; on point-of-sale systems ("POS" - LOL) that
            had 32k core memory. I</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; &gt; still have a cash register board somewhere
            with core memory on it.</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; &gt;</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; &gt; Well, at least I never flew a plane with a
            radio that required</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; &gt; winding up the radio. :-)</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; &gt;</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; &gt; Bob R.</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; &gt;</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; &gt; --- On Sat, 12/4/10, Bob Kane
            <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:getterflash@yahoo.com">&lt;getterflash@yahoo.com&gt;</a> wrote:</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; &gt;</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; &gt; You are showing your age. You could see the
            "bits".</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; &gt;</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; &gt; Bob Kane</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; &gt; <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:getterflash@yahoo.com">getterflash@yahoo.com</a></div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; &gt;</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; &gt; --- On Fri, 12/3/10, Bob Richards
            <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:bob@toprudder.com">&lt;bob@toprudder.com&gt;</a> wrote:</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; &gt;</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; &gt; Core memory, I bet!</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; &gt;</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; &gt;</div>
          <div>&gt;&gt; &gt;</div>
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