[Files] Fw: 6 pictures for you

[Horace Greeley]

Hi, Ron,

At 11:51 AM 5/11/2006, you wrote:
>Or possibly an afterthought added after the plate pattern was made, 
>in an attempt to lessen the incidence of implosion when they were 
>chipped up to pitch at the factory. Wouldn't be the first time an 
>emergency patch was dressed up as an intentional marketing feature 
>after the fact. Best way to hide a mistake is to put lights on it, 
>buff it up, and call as much attention to it as possible. Everyone 
>will want one.

Which, of course, explains the immense popularity (among dealers, 
anyway) of the "permafree" action...which was neither.

Cheers!

Horace