Do you have a permit to carry that concealed pun?
On 12 September 2011 12:12, Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> And you've just made it worse by going even further away from the pun.
> I don't know any termites that can drill through carbon composites to
> get to the delicious balsa wood inside. Oh, wait! Maybe Formosan
> termites can.
>
> Chuck (no puns allowed) Norcutt
>
>
> On 9/12/2011 12:29 AM, Moose wrote:
> > On 9/10/2011 4:44 AM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> >> But Morgans do have wooden frame rails and might be subject to attack by
> >> wood eating organisms.
> >
> > So do much more recent Corvettes, 1997 to present I believe.
> >
> > "The C5 Corvette's floor is constructed using two layers of an aircraft
> type composite material wrapped around a balsa
> > wood core. The balsa wood helps filter out noise and vibration, and makes
> the floor 10 times stiffer than the use of
> > composites alone. Numerous "high tech" synthetic fillers were tried, but
> none matched the stiffness, light weight and
> > damping performance of natural balsa wood. "
> >
> > But what's the point if they aren't "Bug"attis? My punny post was in
> response to a pic of old Bugattis.
> >
> > I don't give a hang about car frames, only the pun. And you literalists
> have ruined it, 'cause any pun you have to
> > explain is dead. ;-)
> >
> > Moose
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