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Re: Last words



"John Stricker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> I saw research some time back that showed the most highly visible
color to
> be that beautiful fluorescent green kind of thing that some of the
emergency
> vehicles (fire trucks, etc.) are painted.  I'll bet if you painted
> Serendipity that color, people would see you coming.
>

In the UK the RAF did extensive tests to find the most visable colour
for their trainers, the result was Black. All of their trainers are
now painted black, this has reduced incidents because of poor
visability.
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Cheers,
Jonathan Lowe.
/
don't bother me with insignificiant nonsence such as spelling,
I don't care if it spelt properly
/
Sometimes I fly and sometimes I just dream about it.
:-)


> I think you should do it.  In fact, come visit, I'll do it.
>
> Really, I'm only thinking of your safety.
>
> Honest.
>
> John "no more sneak attacks from Unk" Stricker
>
> "- Barnyard BOb -" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> >
> > >- Barnyard BOb - wrote:
> > ><snip>
> > >> Yellow has been documented to work well for ground
> > >> based vehicles, but.... CONTRAST requirements appear
> > >> to be quite different for airborne vehicles backbit by sky.
> > >>
> > ><snip>
> > >You probably meant "backlit," but if that was either intentional
or a
> > >Freudian slip, it was funny either way.
> > >
> > >B.S.
> > +++++++++++++++++++++++
> >
> > Hmmm.
> >
> > If fate doesn't kill ya'..
> > it can sometimes improve things.
> >
> > It was originally spelled back lit.
> > Dunno what happened.
> >
> >
> > Barnyard BOb --
>
>





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