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Re: [TR] hay wire (was: dash wiring) (no LBC)

To: v6spitfireguy@cox.net, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [TR] hay wire (was: dash wiring) (no LBC)
From: "John Herrera" <jrherrera90@hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 11 Jun 2006 11:07:12 -0400
>Before the twine they used "cow magnets".  Large cylindrical magnets,
>(about 3/4 in diameter and approximately 3 inches in length with fully
>radiused ends), very strong.  These were "fed" to the cows and they
>captured these pieces so they did minimal or no damage to the animals - You
>used to be able to buy them from Edmund Scientific years ago, and we used
>them in magnetometers as well back then

And if you tape two cow magnets one on each side of your fuel line across 
from each other, you will get better gas mileage.

That's what Pappy Paul said, and he plants by the signs, too.

John


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