[rescue] Re: geek vehicles
Ross Alexander
rescue at sunhelp.org
Sun Aug 26 17:04:34 CDT 2001
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>
> You have obviously never owned or been around a british automobile. They all
> have incredibly shitty electrical systems manufactured by Lucas Electrics.
> This (mis)feature often renders an otherwise fine piece of engineering
> completely unreliable.
>
> obLucas_Joke: Q: Why do the Brits drink warm bier?
> A: They all have Lucas Refrigerators.
Lucas Electrics - manufactured in a Welsh coal mine, packed in brine for
shipping.
At one point I mounted huge (for a motorcycle) Ford ignition coils on my
'73 Norton Commando. Looked funky, but it ran better than the stock
ones.
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Ross Alexander
rossalexander at home.com
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