No, no, no -- "Washboarding" is an entirely different activity mainly
confined to jug bands.
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Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
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On 9/27/2009 9:59 PM Roger Whittaker wrote:

> dear van
> i thought wash-boarding was determined to be illegal
> or certainly in contravention of several conventions
> no matter how fast you go at it ...wash-boarding is illegal
> please tell your children
> Just Say No to wash-boarding
>
>
> yours
>
> On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 2:34 PM, David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> wrote:
>
>> At 03:48 PM 9/27/2009, Rocket J Squirrel wrote:
>>
>>> The shock absorbers must be doing a lot of in and out travel, continuously
>>> and rapidly when floating the body over washboard. Friction at the seals
>>> where the smaller diameter portion of the shock goes into the larger
>>> diameter bit could cause them to get mighty warm. A little KY perhaps?
>>>
>> They get hot because they're converting mechanical energy into heat
>> -- that's their job and their nature.
>>
>> :-)
>> D
>>
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> --
> roger w
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> servant who becomes king ...
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