Frank,
Excellent response. Outstanding.
Now for something completely different.
Please enlighten us on the term "offer up..." as used in the factory manuals.
J.Fishbein
AN-5 Buckeye Sprite (yes that's what a friend called it.)
HAN-6 Square Body (where the hell did that term ever come from?)
Innocenti-S (Need I explain what it is again?)
Lotus 7 (Yes, I know there is nowhere to put anything, and, yes, I know
it might be hard to see in
traffic.)
Frank Clarici wrote:
> Brad Fornal wrote:
> > I heard once that they speak English but I have the darndest time
> > with some of the words on my Bentley Manual ( "Propeller Shaft".....it's >
>a car, not a boat or plane ;^P
>
> Yes but the "propeller" shaft propells the car!
> Just as a propeller propells a boat (or plane)
> A drive shaft does not drive the car, a "driver" does that.
> The English have it correct. Well some times, I am not too sure about
> wings on cars.
>
> --
> Frank
> "Drive it Like You Stole it"
> http://www.exit109.com/~spritenut/
|