On 21 Oct 2005 18:46:08 -0700, "keller428@hotmail.com"
<keller428@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> I started a Thundersnakes Map for the newsgroup. If your a snake, go
>ahead and add yourself. ....the invites are also open to regulars
>visiters. The HAMB (Hokey Ass Message Board) has one of these maps.
>They use it not only because its kind of cool but it also comes in
>handy for what they call "HAMB relays". ....getting parts from one end
>of the country to the other via members that happen to be traveling the
>direction the parts need to go. For example, imagine that CJ (sitting
>in sunny Arizona) is lacking in his supply of rusty camshafts. Me,
>being located in the salty North East, (who has many rusty parts) could
>get the part to FastEd up in Ontario Canada who is going to a track
>event in Ohio - another TS living in near Mid-Ohio happens to be
>visiting relatives in West Texas the following weekend and the parts
>travel with them - where another TS happens to drive a weekly route
>from Dallas to Pheonix who can meet CJ and deliver the goods.
>
> Its also cool to see where everybody is located and to see where the
>concentration of folks are.
>
> Anyway, here's the link to the Thundersnakes map.
>
>http://www.risingconcepts.com/frapper/thundersnakes
>
> There's a satelite mode and a mix mode that shows some roads and
>topography. You can also zoom in on areas as well. You can check out
>the HAMB map to get an idea of what a mature map looks like. The link
>for the HAMB map is here:
>
>http://www.risingconcepts.com/frapper/hamb
Satellite mode is great... I can see all the snowcapped peaks as well
as the lakes and rivers around me. Pretty cool.
>
> It is not the fastest website and it takes plenty of computer HP and
>bandwidth so slow connections and slow PC's may take longer to move
>around on the map.
>
> Enjoy!!
>
> -Mike.
>
> Thundersnake #5
Spike
1965 Ford Mustang Fastback 2+2, Vintage Burgundy
w/Black Std Interior, A Code 289 C4 Trac-Lok;
Vintage 40 16" rims w/225/50ZR16 KDWS BF Goodrich
gForce Radial T/As, Cobra drop; surround sound
audio-video...
See my ride at....
Feb 2004-
http://207.36.208.198/albums/86810/003_May_21_3004.jpg
Feb 2004-
http://207.36.208.198/albums/86810/005_May_21_2004.jpg
Jul 2005-
http://207.36.208.198/albums/86810/d..._11_05_002.jpg
Jul 2005-
http://207.36.208.198/albums/86810/E...ebuild_006.jpg