[rescue] Re: geek vehicles

Ross Alexander rescue at sunhelp.org
Sun Aug 26 17:04:34 CDT 2001


[...]
> 
> 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.

-- 
Ross Alexander
rossalexander at home.com



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