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From: yzarn@lhdsy1.chevron.com (Philip Yzarn de Louraille)
Newsgroups: rec.skydiving
Subject: Re: Parachutes
Message-ID: <993@lhdsy1.chevron.com>
Date: 23 Jun 91 18:08:00 GMT
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In article <91172.134300NGODFREY@ESOC.BITNET> NGODFREY@ESOC.BITNET writes:
>I can't find a parachute big enough to hold me, because I'm a really fat
>bastard.
>
>Any tips?
Contact some canopy manufacturers. After all they make recovery
parachutes for all sorts of things (jeeps, tanks, rockets,....)
Then again, maybe this is not the sport for you?
Good luck!
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