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Re: Thanks on OT Jag question

To: "Hall, Phillip" <Phillip.Hall@msfc.nasa.gov>,
Subject: Re: Thanks on OT Jag question
From: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2000 19:37:24 -0400
A majority of the people who own Jags most often do no more work on them
than wash them, show them, talk about them  and have others to do the waxing
as it's too hard to do!

My observation from the Jags and the people who own them at shows put on by
my MGB club.

66 Mike

----- Original Message -----
From: Hall, Phillip <Phillip.Hall@msfc.nasa.gov>
To: Roadsters (E-mail) <Datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2000 9:12 AM
Subject: Thanks on OT Jag question


> Thanks List!
>
> The responses on the Jag back-fire were great!  I printed them out for my
> neighbor.  He will be flabbergasted by the responses.  It seems the Jag
list
> is not that responsive to tech questions and usually ends up in a flame
war.
> He is looking at my Roadster and asking a lot of questions - even made the
> comment "a Roadster would be great for a driver and use my Jag for special
> outings".   Once he starts driving a Roadster the Jag will go back to
being
> a garage queen!  He is amazed how I can drive my Roadster so hard day-in
> day-out with out working on it!  I have heard "I would never do that in my
> Jag" a hundred times I think.  I will get him in the Roadster this weekend
> -mmm I may not get him out :-)
>
> We will try carb oil first, then I will have him buy tune-up parts and
work
> on the timing.  I agree with Tom - I love the smell of Marvel Mystery Oil.
> What do they put in it to make it smell like that!!
>
> Thanks again
> Phil
> SEROC
> "this is a DATSUN Roadster list, this a DATSUN Roadster list,
> this...........


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