- 1. [Healeys] Threading (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter Svilans" <peter.svilans@rogers.com>
- Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2008 10:54:21 -0400
- Its an interesting story. Morris, Wolseley and MG engines were all built at the Morris Engines plant. The French Hotchkiss company feared being overrun by the advancing Germans in WW I, and moved th
- /html/healeys/2008-03/msg00711.html (7,771 bytes)
- 2. Re: [Healeys] Threading (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave Porter" <frogeye@porterscustom.com>
- Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2008 09:01:23 -0600
- --==1823648597== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1250" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Ah, thanks Peter! frogeye@porterscustom.com Porter Customs Albuquerque, NM USA 87107 505-352-1378 195
- /html/healeys/2008-03/msg00712.html (8,950 bytes)
- 3. Re: [Healeys] Threading (score: 1)
- Author: Bernard Cristalli <bcrist@club-internet.fr>
- Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2008 17:17:45 +0200
- Are you sure of that Peter? Metric system has been used in France from the Revolution. Of course it has been a long way to get rid of all the ancient measures and we still happen to buy a pound of bu
- /html/healeys/2008-03/msg00714.html (7,402 bytes)
- 4. [Healeys] Threading (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter Svilans" <peter.svilans@rogers.com>
- Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2008 11:57:59 -0400
- I'm aware of the French official adoption of the Metric system in 1799 "For All Men, For All Time". I'm referring to much more specific "commonly used" and "obsolete" applications of Metric, both eq
- /html/healeys/2008-03/msg00717.html (8,182 bytes)
- 5. Re: [Healeys] Threading (score: 1)
- Author: "Alan Seigrist" <healey.nut@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2008 17:13:55 +0800
- People also forget that the French were the largest producers of aircraft engines in WWI, and their engines were considered the best technology at the time (such as the Gnome engine). Alan On Sun, Ma
- /html/healeys/2008-03/msg00737.html (9,440 bytes)
- 6. Re: [Healeys] Threading (score: 1)
- Author: "Alan Seigrist" <healey.nut@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2008 17:31:54 +0800
- People also forget that the French were the largest producers of aircraft engines in WWI, and their engines were considered the best technology at the time (the Gnome engine). Alan On Sun, Mar 30, 20
- /html/healeys/2008-03/msg00738.html (9,423 bytes)
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