It looks like Ron at http://modelenginenews.org/ is gone

It looks like Ron at http://modelenginenews.org/ is gone

This topic has 5 replies, 5 voices, and was last updated 24 December 2013 at 21:07 by Sub Mandrel.

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24 December 2013 at 12:05 #138657
Ady1
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I don't know the exact situation but it doesn't look good

**LINK**

God bless you Ron
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24 December 2013 at 12:05 #6987
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24 December 2013 at 14:38 #138668
DerryUK
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He's poorly, but last time wrote this …"Although there will be no more monthly editions, there are knobs to twist and levers to pull which will improve the existing presentation, and I mean to twist and pull with a critical eye. And, With no monthly pressure hanging over my head, I find I'm quite looking forward to the exercise. More, as we say, to come……… " so things may happen if he's up to it.
24 December 2013 at 16:31 #138675
JasonB
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And the Motor Boys will be taking over all the archive material so its still available
24 December 2013 at 16:46 #138676
mike T
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No, Ron has not yet gone, but not far away

God bless you Ron
24 December 2013 at 21:07 #138690
Sub Mandrel
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I wish I could say goodbye with that amount of dignity and courage.

Don't know you much Ron, but you've already earnt my respect.

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