Re: What is it? CVIII

[Nick Müller]

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hub I meant, not axle.

Nick

[Norman D. Crow]

625 Hub for wooden wheel.

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Yup, I do believe you got it. Sure does resemble a capstan though. Guess my head was in the wrong pew this morning.

[Mark Brader]

Or how about an umbrella handle?

[James R. Freeman]

[Nick Müller]

I'm using a time server, so it should be right on my Mac. But yes, I'm in a different time zone than you are. Central European Time & 1 hour daylight saving. So it is GMT +2:00

Nick

[Juergen Hannappel]

The hour, minute and second seem to be right, but the day is not, and that is no April fools joke.

[Nick Müller]

Now today is the first of april and saturday. Here in Germany at least. My computer says 4/1. My previous posting was on friday and that was the

1. of march. That perfectly matches the postings' headers.

And Jürgen, what are _you_ doing _here_? Coming over from woodworking? :-))

really?

Nick

[Brian Lawson]

Hey Nick,

Just because of the thread, see the following:

Think about this one ! ! ! ! ! On Wednesday, April 5 , at two minutes and three seconds after 1:00AM in the morning, the time and date will be--------

01:02:03 04/05/06. A unique incident.......... Never to be seen again.

Take care.

Brian Laws>Juergen Hannappel wrote:

[RAM³]

Sure it will - in 2106, 2206, 2306, 2406,...10006 or until the IRS gets off Willie Nelson's back!

[CBFalconer]

Brian Lawson wrote: (and top-posted)

2006-04-06 01:02:03 Lets have some standards. ISO etc.

Your reply belongs after (or intermixed with) the quoted material, after snipping anything not germane.

[Larry Green]

If you follow the UK method of writing dates it will also occur on the

4th of May this year!

[John (aka wheelzuk)]

on 03/04/2006 or, 04/03/2006??=20

Brian Lawson mentioned ....

Think about this one ! ! ! ! !=20 On Wednesday, April 5 , at two minutes and=20 three seconds after 1:00AM in the morning,=20 the time and date will be--------

01:02:03 04/05/06. =20 =20 A unique incident.......... =20 Never to be seen again.................

John replied , .. with a twinkle in his eye! ...

Aha!, fraid it will good friend, we in the UK put the day before the = month, so, we'll not see this date until May 4th 2006. For those of you = that missed this 'unique' event, don't worry ..... it happens again in =

2106! Perhaps we'll miss that one?!! ;-))

Yours in woodsap=20 John

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