Well, if it's Lucas wiring it makes a sizzling sound just before combustion.
Larry Zink
-----Original Message-----
From: Malcolm Walker <walker05@camosun.bc.ca>
To: Brad Kahler <brad.kahler@141.com>
Cc: Triumphs@autox.team.net <Triumphs@autox.team.net>
Date: Tuesday, November 10, 1998 10:27 PM
Subject: Re: shipwrights disease
>
>On Tue, 10 Nov 1998, Brad Kahler wrote:
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>> Can someone tell me if there is an antidote for this disease?
>
>Yes, load all your parts up on a trailer and deliver them to me. Problem
>solved :-)
>
>The trick is to ponder how many things *need* to be done, and how many
>things *should* be done. To drive my car I needed to fasten the body back
>onto the frame, fix the door striker, hang the fenders on solid metal,
>replace the rocker, re-attach the steering wheel, install an exhaust, have
>the gas tank fixed, and re-fabricate the footwell.
>
>All those is done now. I'm on to things I SHOULD do: fix the front
>valance, pull the headlight back to the right direction, make the top
>weatherproof, plug the holes in the trunk, make the wiring sound, (what
>sound does wiring make?), straighten the wheels, align the suspension
>(should prob'y rebuild it... but), rebuild carbs, buy Justin Wagner's Most
>Excellent Gasket, get a soft top, a paint job, and CAA membership.
>
>Whew. Maybe I'll go study for my midterm instead.
>
>-Malcolm
>* There is a FAQ for this list! Its temporary home is:
>http://www3.bc.sympatico.ca/walker/triumph/trfaq.htm
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