The presence of that many British cars is sure to wreak havoc with
electrics. You sure that isn't what shorted out your house?
Gordon Glasgow
Renton, WA
www.gordon-glasgow.org
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> [mailto:owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Hall, Phillip
> Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2003 5:40 AM
> To: Roadsters (E-mail)
> Subject: Stormy Roadster day
>
>
> Hey all -
>
> Well, yesterday was an interesting one. We have had 48 hours of
> thunderstorms/tornados. Went home at lunch and found the back
> yard flooded
> and the walk bridge over the creek washed away. No big deal. Got home
> after work and half the house was without power. Many breakers
> had popped.
> Started looking around and found the portable CD player in the
> garage blown
> to bits. The extension cord going to the shop was split with breakers
> popped. Checked the house and found the TV, stereo, alarm system, and
> outside lights are shot. Oh great.
>
> So, Alan has his British car club meeting in front of the house and I get
> the Roadster out of the shop. It will not run right. It starts and runs
> until I rev it. Then it cuts off like someone turned the key
> off, picks up
> again, then off again - kind of like flipping a switch on/off. Strange.
> Well, classes all morning then off the rest of the day to figure
> things out,
> call the insurance company........fun, fun.....
>
> You all have a great Roadster day!
>
> Phil
> SEROC
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