From: Sm@rt.1   
      
   Eeyore  wrote in   
   news:4793E87E.6FC173FC@hotmail.com:   
      
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   > Mxsmanic wrote:   
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   >> Keith Willshaw writes:   
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   >> > Mechanical throttle linkages went out with the DC3, all modern   
   >> > aircraft since the 1950's have had electrical or electro-mechanical   
   >> > control systems.   
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   >> How often have those completely failed?   
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   > Have you ever driven a car whose accelerator, clutch or handbrake   
   > stopped working ?   
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   One moron to another...   
      
      
      
   Bertie   
      
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