Re: Western Front Rhinebeck

Douglas R. Jones (djones@iex.com)
Tue, 19 Sep 1995 13:25:56 -0500

>FAI still awards these bonus points and the very thing you said about Heavy
>Metal Pilots complaining about the unfairness is true.

I stand corrected. I *thought* it had been removed. That's what I get for
thinking :-)

>I think that the thing that started this conversation though was not so much
>changing the way the Masters works but by creating the western equivalent of a
>contest oriented to WWI scale anf leave all the arguements about unfair period
>advantages out of it.

Agreed. Why not include classes for our static model brethren!

> Larry and I have kicked this competition horse to death repeatedly and still
>haven't come close to really having any kind of solution that more then 10
>people at a time would be happy with :-).

As you and I have and he and I have also. Just can't make every one happy :-(

> As to whether magazine coverage would create a bigger contingent of WWI it
>might interest a few people but you'll just have to relize us WWI modellers are
>eccentric :-)

That is a statement I cannot refute :-)

Doug
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