Received: from hplms26.hpl.hp.com by opus.hpl.hp.com with SMTP (1.37.109.8/15.5+ECS 3.3+HPL1.1) id AA27113; Thu, 16 Jun 1994 15:14:50 -0700 Return-Path: <robertn@corsair.esd.sgi.com-DeleteThis> Received: from sgigate.SGI.COM by hplms26.hpl.hp.com with SMTP (1.36.108.4/15.5+ECS 3.3+HPL1.1S) id AA02542; Thu, 16 Jun 1994 15:16:45 -0700 Received: from relay.sgi.com (relay.sgi.com [192.26.51.36]) by sgigate.sgi.com (8.6.4/8.6.4) with SMTP id PAA16825; Thu, 16 Jun 1994 15:11:01 -0700 Received: from corsair.esd.sgi.com by relay.sgi.com via SMTP (920330.SGI/920502.SGI) for @sgigate.sgi.com:wind_talk@opus.hpl.hp.com-DeleteThis id AA28037; Thu, 16 Jun 94 15:10:58 -0700 Received: by corsair.esd.sgi.com (931110.SGI/930416.SGI.AUTO.esd) for @relay.sgi.com:wind_talk@opus.hpl.hp.com-DeleteThis id AA07711; Thu, 16 Jun 94 15:10:50 -0700 From: "Robert Novak" <robertn@corsair.esd.sgi.com-DeleteThis> Message-Id: <9406161510.ZM7709@corsair.esd.sgi.com-DeleteThis> Date: Thu, 16 Jun 1994 15:10:50 -0700 In-Reply-To: Will Estes <westes@usc.com-DeleteThis> "Re: lucky to be alive today" (Jun 16, 11:01am) References: <9406161750.AA00874@usc.com-DeleteThis> X-Mailer: Z-Mail (3.1.0 22feb94 MediaMail) To: wind_talk@opus.hpl.hp.com-DeleteThis Subject: Re: lucky to be alive today Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
On Jun 16, 11:01am, Will Estes wrote:
> Subject: Re: lucky to be alive today
> 'Robert Novak says:'
> > My board separated from my rig in the middle of the channel.
>
> I guess you didn't get the opportunity to inspect board or rig, but do you
> have any guesses about what part failed? Did the connecting bolt snap?
I've never had this problem before, that I can remember. I had a Mistral quick
disconnect mast base. I didn't get a look at the base. I figure that either
the quick disconnect, disconnected quickly or the metal piece that fits into
the socket failed or stripped out.
see ya
rob
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