[Elecraft] Clock Accuracy

David Ferrington, M0XDF M0XDF at Alphadene.co.uk
Fri Jun 25 03:42:25 EDT 2010


Over here, I don't think the new rail companies know what a clock or a watch is!

I must be lucky, my clock has only lost 5 minutes in 5 months.

73 de M0XDF, K3 #174
-- 
The lame man who keeps the right road outstrips the runner who takes a wrong one. The more active and swift the latter is, the further he will go astray.
-Francis Bacon, essayist, philosopher, and statesman (1561-1626) 

On 25 Jun 2010, at 02:40, Don Wilhelm wrote:

> Interesting that you should mention "railroad accuracy".
> My father worked for the P&LE railroad based out of Pittsburgh. PA.  
> When he hired on, he was required to buy a pocket watch - an approved 
> type from an approved jewelery store in Pittsburgh, PA, the railroad 
> provided a "payment plan" Sorry, but I cannot remember the brand nor the 
> model watch  - of course, that was back in the early 1940s - I don't 
> know what the rules are today.



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