Bonking ?

[Simon.MATTHEWS@st.com]

     >Date: Tue, 26 Mar 1996 11:20:52 -0500
     >From: Ragthyme@aol.com
     >Subject: Re: Smog test/Timing question
     >
     >Alan:
     >
     
     >I thank whatever gods there are that I don't live in CA. Were I to 
     >move there
     >by some mischance, I believe I'd title and tag my car in some other 
     >state.
     > Have some monkey revving my engine and bonking my motor every two
                                            ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
      >years? I
     >think not.
     
     >Corey
     >75 MGB 'Rags'
     
     What strange perversion is this?  'Bonking' has a very specific 
     meaning in Britain, and it is not usually associated with mechanical 
     devices! 
     
     
     Regards,
            Simon