Brandon,
The more i think about you post the more I realize we have worn this toppic out. Your trying to define the flame, and man the archives are full of that stuff. check out e-Richies blog for all of his ideas or just see the note below. The flame thing is not so literal.
Jonathan Greene Oviedo FL
In a message dated 8/10/2005 10:36:05 PM Eastern Standard Time, richardsachs@juno.com writes: man-issimo you are really over-romanticizing. most of the folks back then used fixtures, had tooling, and were mechanized. if you have some idea that a few guys use a hand tool, so be it. but i am "of that era", despite the fact that i was a neophyte then. it was NOT all files, hearths, and bungee cords..
jon - you can paste this if you'd like.
e-RICHIE©™®
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