Well, I'm not about to comment on:

"Japanese electronics";

 or on:

"German engineering".

But I do know that the English:

1.    drink their beer "warm";

2.    "refrigerate" with  Lucas refrigerators.

Any questions?

Marshall Ruskin
84 Westy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave M" <dmc@CYBURBAN.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Friday, April 05, 2002 04:23 PM
Subject: German engineering vs British electrics

> > Japanese cars have far better electrics, or at least Toyotas do, but
> > don't expect reliable electrics from mr Lucas (the English Prince of
> > Darkness) or his germanic cousin Herr Robert Bosch.
> >
> I lived in the UK for 30 years driving mostly British cars and don't ever
remember having
> an
> electrical problem. Now if you are talking about rust........
> I think the myth that British electrics are bad is as untrue as the myth
that German
> engineering is superior.
>
>
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