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Re: Petrol injected TR5's and 6's

To: jonmac <jonmac@ndirect.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Petrol injected TR5's and 6's
From: Fred Thomas <vafred@erols.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Aug 1999 08:04:33 -0400
Cc: Triumphs List <triumphs@autox.team.net>
References: <00e801bee45d$ec251fe0$9fe407c3@jonmac>
I'm having a difficult time thinking of you listening to "Mongo Jerry", sorry.
"FT"

jonmac wrote:

> Listers,
>
> There's been some comment over the last day or so about fuel injected TR's
> at TRF's summer party and its obvious that very few people have seen one
> before. It's likely too that even fewer on t'other side o't pond have ever
> heard one. Well - you can.
> If you listen to Golden Groaner pop music progs on 'the wireless' - keep an
> ear cocked for a record called "In the Summertime" by one Mungo Jerry. About
> 2/3rds through the track, there's the sound of a car exhaust with the engine
> being revved prior to moving off at speed. THAT'S AN INJECTED TR. It's five
> million percent guaranteed - it CAN't be anything else and no way is it a
> carb version. You can even hear a periodic misfire as a few fouled up plugs
> clear themselves.
> Enjoy.
>
> John Mac


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