You got to see this!!! (RC Ship combat)

3 posts ยท Apr 22 2001 to Apr 22 2001

From: Jon Davis <davisje@n...>

Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2001 06:33:05 -0400

Subject: Re: You got to see this!!! (RC Ship combat)

> devans@uneb.edu wrote:

> One problem I had with combat ships gaming now done is pretty much
Reply as
> you will, I'll hush up.

The RC warship hobby doesn't use wussy stuff like infrared techno-geek
stuff to shoot at each other. They use real ponds and real ball bearing shot
fired
from compressed air "guns" on their ships.   The ships are designed to
get sunk and refloated.

http://www.pittelli.com/warship/

http://www.pittelli.com/warship/photos/index.html

From: Doug Evans <devans@n...>

Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2001 07:19:05 -0500

Subject: Re: You got to see this!!! (RC Ship combat)

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The RC warship hobby doesn't use wussy stuff like infrared techno-geek
stuff to shoot at each other. They use real ponds and real ball bearing shot
fired
from compressed air "guns" on their ships.   The ships are designed to
get sunk and refloated.
***

Thanks, Jon, for exactly proving my point.

From: Doug Evans <devans@n...>

Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2001 07:42:00 -0500

Subject: Re: You got to see this!!! (RC Ship combat)

> However, I'm calling time on myself that this going overlong [OT].
Reply as
> you will, I'll hush up.

Whoops, sorry. Damn jerking knee.