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Old 15th Mar 2008, 14:13
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Back in Zorst's post #8:
... Many systems are identical but paired, a few are much closer to each other than even the manufacturer believed...
To me - this is strangely analagous to the GPS navigation situation that led to the GOL 1507 midair. The more identical the two paired systems become, the better the chance of the holes in the cheese lining up...
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