On Wed, 11 Feb 1998, Bob Denton wrote: > > > On Wed, 11 Feb 1998, Richard Fawcett wrote: > > > > > (anyone got any depeleted uranium lying around?) > > > > Actually that's not as off the wall as you might think. depleted > uranium is used in aircraft manufacturing to balance the CG of > aircraft..especially the ones built in Seattle. If you have a > connection.... > Ship's ballast, too; I recall a 300' three masted ship built by a French consortium for the round-the-wold singlehanded race a few years ago used a DU ballast. I'm only *half* joking... ;-) --mike ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael Edelman mje_at_mich.com http://www.mich.com/kayak.html *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net ***************************************************************************Received on Wed Feb 11 1998 - 08:34:22 PST
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