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You know this hobby has got you if or when | 50 comments (50 topical, 0 editorial)

Re: You know this hobby has got you if or when (none / 0) (#21)
by Norm (peppysue@suite224.net) on Sun Jan 18th, 2004 at 07:34:15 PM MST
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When you see all those light poles in the plaza ....(let's see...23 no...25...a wind genny about 1kw on each one .....hmmm!) Norm
( :>) Norm

Re: You know this hobby has got you if or when (none / 0) (#46)
by RatOmeter on Mon Feb 9th, 2004 at 09:26:04 AM MST
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That one resonates with me.

One day last summer while I was driving the 20 miles out to my father's place, I counted the number of utility poles in the first 2 miles and averaged it out for the complete distance... I figured upwards of a megawatt with a small genny on each pole.

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You know this hobby has got you if or when | 50 comments (50 topical, 0 editorial)

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