Kerry Wentworth wrote: > Actually, he specified it as a 30 degree slope 10Km long. Basic high school trig says the road would have had a elevation gain of 5km= , or 16,400 feet. I think the OP is in Turkey, where the highest mountain is Mt Ararat, which is 5165m (17,000 feet) above sea level at the top. Even i= f there was a road to the top (which I don't think there is), this would stil= l be quite a feat. Unless the OP can show us the road he drove, the obvious conclusion is he's just a ordinary liar. ******************************************************************** Embed Inc, Littleton Massachusetts, http://www.embedinc.com/products (978) 742-9014. Gold level PIC consultants since 2000. --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .