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    S-2 glass fiber roving, 5 and 15 pound spools

    Hi Paul, Still some left. Let me know where you are and I'll find out about shipping. Bill
    Post by: BillyDoc, Feb 5, 2015 in forum: Marketplace
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    Simple MPPT solar panel charge controllers

    Hi Shaun, I'm very sorry about the incredibly long delay, I took a contract to build a rather complex machine . . . and I'm still working on it....
    Post by: BillyDoc, Apr 26, 2010 in forum: OnBoard Electronics & Controls
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    Forming compound curves in heavy aluminum plate

    Hi Steve, I still haven't been able to build that machine, the little economic downturn we seem to be experiencing here has made it darn near...
    Post by: BillyDoc, Mar 6, 2010 in forum: Metal Boat Building
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    Rhino Marine being dropped

    It has now been three months since I started this thread. Alion continues to hide, apparently not giving a damn about their customers. Maybe it...
    Post by: BillyDoc, Dec 6, 2009 in forum: Software
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    Rhino Marine being dropped

    Hi Bruce, let me see if I understand all of this. Alion has embedded what amounts to a destruct mechanism into their software that requires their...
    Post by: BillyDoc, Oct 22, 2009 in forum: Software
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    Alternator alternative??

    steveroo, you say that you got sparking when you tightened the belt, which sounds like a worn bearing letting the shaft cock to one side to me....
    Post by: BillyDoc, Oct 21, 2009 in forum: OnBoard Electronics & Controls
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    Rhino Marine being dropped

    You make a very good point, Bruce, about the quality of support DRS may provide. And although I have not needed any “support” from Alion other...
    Post by: BillyDoc, Oct 14, 2009 in forum: Software
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    Rhino Marine being dropped

    What is Alion Science and Technology? Alion has 3,400 employees and received revenues of $739,500,000 in FY 08, 86% of which was from the...
    Post by: BillyDoc, Oct 10, 2009 in forum: Software
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    Rhino Marine being dropped

    The order itself makes interesting reading, because it explains the logic behind distinguishing a "sale" of software from a "license" for software...
    Post by: BillyDoc, Oct 9, 2009 in forum: Software
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    Rhino Marine being dropped

    US court says software is owned, not licensed US court says software is owned, not licensed OUT-LAW News, 05/10/2009...
    Post by: BillyDoc, Oct 8, 2009 in forum: Software
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    Rhino Marine being dropped

    Hi Bruce, Thank you for your extremely informative response. I am delighted to see that the people at Orca3D appear to be the "good guys" in...
    Post by: BillyDoc, Sep 24, 2009 in forum: Software
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    Rhino Marine being dropped

    Hi Joe, Actually, I strongly dislike being in a position where I can't just discuss things and work them out personally. And especially in...
    Post by: BillyDoc, Sep 24, 2009 in forum: Software
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    Rhino Marine being dropped

    Hi Bruce, I'm sorry, but I still think that such private communication is inappropriate. The issue is extremely simple in any case: Will...
    Post by: BillyDoc, Sep 24, 2009 in forum: Software
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    Rhino Marine being dropped

    Good morning Bruce, As of the time of this message, over 300 of my friends here on Boat Design have also expressed an interest in this issue...
    Post by: BillyDoc, Sep 24, 2009 in forum: Software
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    Rhino Marine being dropped

    Thanks for your comments, Joe. It's good to know that Orca3D is as good or better than Rhino Marine . . . which I actually like a lot. But...
    Post by: BillyDoc, Sep 11, 2009 in forum: Software