On Fri, 23 Dec 2005 21:41:33 +0100, Alan King <
alan@...> wrote:
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> There are also some other sayings, like don't do things the hard way.
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> I haven't even built it yet, but I'd already put money on swinging the
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> stone being 3 to 5 times simpler to get up and going than anything
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> else. Extremely simple idea, that already eliminates the sticking
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> points from a static bubbler. Everything else has a critical point or
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> two that will be rather finiky. You guys might not see it yet, but I
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> still have all the solutions from a year ago clearly in mind, it'll be a
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> breeze. I think you'll have a lot more trouble recreating the flat hose
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> type than I'll have getting the pendulum going. Heck may go back out to
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> Walmart even with the Christmas rush to get some of the small cheap
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> stones, only kept the rail types from last time.
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> Alan
Yes, well, you like the pendulum idea, i don't like it. With the pendulum
outside the tank, and magnetic traction, maybe...
You do things by gut feeling and educated guesses, i do them the same way,
we just disagree on that one ;-)
ST