Hey Phil, I dont know you but what have you been smoKIN lately?  Seems like you got a 
hold of some bad(or really good, depending on how you look at it) stuff!
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GG

On Tue, 23 Sep 2003 08:38:02  
 Raphael.Jeger wrote:
>Hey Phil,
>
>what are you telling here?
>This is just a bad bad joke, isn't it?
>
>I am in the team with the worldchampion Andreas Bohlen and I don't
>think there is any way to say this competition is null and void.
>
>Please tell the thruth without jokes (my english is not the best)
>What are "dibs"?
>
>Yours
>Raphael
>
>-----Ursprungliche Nachricht-----
>Von: Phil Townsend [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Gesendet: Dienstag, 23. September 2003 03:59
>Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Betreff: [RCSE] 2003 F3B Worlds null and void says FAI Jury !!!!!!
>Reflights soon.
>
>
>News from FIA...the 2003 F3B Worlds held in Germany last Aug. is null 
>and void. There will be a reflight of all 8 rounds.
>It has not been confirmed as to the exact location of the new contest 
>or the time of winter in which  will be reflown.
>The FAI jury has based their decision on a little known rule that 
>allows for the use of "dibs". Under section 11-23.03 and I quote.
>
>> "Team Manages shall report all use of "Dibs" during the contest and 
>> submit a list of all team or individual "Dibs" to the Contest 
>> Director. Teams or individuals who fail to report  their "Dibs" lose 
>> the right to protest any element of said contest. Exceptions to this. 
>> The returning World Champion may at his or her discretion within 
>> 3(three) months after said contest apply for reflights based on the 
>> number of dibs used durring said contest. This rule can ONLY be 
>> applied if said contestant has not, during the course of the contest 
>> used ANY "Dibs"."
>
>Folks, I know this is a shocker but loosely translated it means simple 
>this: Dayrl Perkins is still the reigning F3B Champ of the World and he 
>gets to REFLY all 8 rounds. He used no dibs and furthermore none of the 
>Team USA used dibs. Why?
>I smell a rat here people.
>I personally find this kind of behavior unsportsman like. Just what was 
>going on? Was there no one thinking.
>
>Jim Thomas you are to blame for this travesty and you sir shall pay!
>
>My head is still reeling.
>
>I have no way of knowing Mr Perkins's feeling on this matter but I sure 
>he will want to do the right thing.
>
>FYI: a list small example of typical "Dibs" in order of value.
>
>Straight dib
>Distance dib
>Partial dib
>Distance partial dib
>Pilot override dib
>Ground crew override dib
>Team managers override dib
>Returning WC override dib
>
>This might get me a ride to Visalia...Ya think?
>
>Your friend Bozo
>and remember boys and girls you get the plane you deserve
>
>
>
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