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Old 12th July 2003 | 15:34
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Tinstaafl
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From: Escapee from Ultima Thule
Spin up won't stop wear caused by not being exactly aligned with the direction of movement during touchdown ie some amount of drift/crab angle - so why bother with the complexity/expense/failure issues?. All the skill in the world won't guarantee a perfectl alignment each & every time.
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