In a message dated 9/25/98 12:29:46 PM, you wrote: <<Maybe U-joint is the wrong term for it.. The manual called it a "flex = join" if I remember right.. It's more equivalent to the CV of modern = days.. they look like a 6" giant rubber donut>> It's called a Geebo Joint--still found on Bmw and Mercedes, for example. The rubber is supposed to act as an absorber of the pulses due to power stroke in the engine, making for a smoother ride. It's the ability to remember these things that make it hard for me to remember which Phospholipids have glycosidic bonds! p. |
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