Date:         Thu, 28 Jul 2005 22:18:16 -0700
Reply-To:     John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         John Bange <jbange@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Friday NVC: Bad writing: carbs & bosoms
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> I thought all triumphs came with strombergs, all MGs and austin healeys
> came with SUs.
> 
> Still have my tuning manuals and manometer.
> 
> Went german and never looked back!
> 

Friend of mine in high school traded his nice, shiny Triumph Spitfire
for a Porsche 914 because he wanted a car that required less
maintenance. He was practically giddy with delight at the prospect of
bosch dual-point fuel injection instead of dual (dueling?) carbs.

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