Hi, Ron, At 11:51 AM 5/11/2006, you wrote: >Or possibly an afterthought added after the plate pattern was made, >in an attempt to lessen the incidence of implosion when they were >chipped up to pitch at the factory. Wouldn't be the first time an >emergency patch was dressed up as an intentional marketing feature >after the fact. Best way to hide a mistake is to put lights on it, >buff it up, and call as much attention to it as possible. Everyone >will want one. Which, of course, explains the immense popularity (among dealers, anyway) of the "permafree" action...which was neither. Cheers! Horace
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