tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7834826019588534175.post1812287869886618230..comments2023-09-20T06:10:29.485-04:00Comments on The Marine Installer's Rant: You haven't come a long way baby. Bill Bishop - Parmainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11554223870035485145noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7834826019588534175.post-39656577436632958172013-05-28T13:38:35.521-04:002013-05-28T13:38:35.521-04:00I thinks you're right Sandy. It just struck me...I thinks you're right Sandy. It just struck me as odd that they force teams to use old equipment on boats that must cost north of $250,000. Shintoism, worship of the way your ancestors did business.Bill Bishop - Parmainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11554223870035485145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7834826019588534175.post-15745995955702964612013-05-28T13:29:14.301-04:002013-05-28T13:29:14.301-04:00The slower refresh on those older GPS occasionally...The slower refresh on those older GPS occasionally led to missed cycles, producing a ridiculously high "highest speed" logged. I would imagine being sent to the back of the line as a result of this glitch would light a few fuses somewhere. I don't think a race committee should have to deal with that. <br /><br />I'm guessing that someone kludged a routine to read track data saved to the old media, and no one has since re-examined the process.Sandy Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13709711524003164996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7834826019588534175.post-8696365719300033862013-05-22T02:45:06.177-04:002013-05-22T02:45:06.177-04:00Breathing too much gasoline vapor and carbon monox...Breathing too much gasoline vapor and carbon monoxide tends to freeze up the old brain-box?<br /><br />dbostromhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13885863615343906724noreply@blogger.com