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Subject:Re: Dr. Z - (vague volkswagen content)
From:Mike Miller
Date:Sun, 30 Jul 2006 08:17:32 -0700

And what lesson was that Mr. Knoll?

Mike

On 7/30/06 7:31 AM, "Pensioner" <al_knoll@PACBELL.NET> wrote:

> funny...waaay funny.  The British Automobile Industry invents flow through
> ventilation.
>
> In my tattered past I have owned several 'pinnacles of British engineering'
> many with side curtains one with electric rollup windows and a soft top.
> Flow through was there.  MG, Swallow, XK120, TR2/3/3A/B, had magnificent
> flow through ventilation.  Only problem was turning it off.  You
> accomplished that by reducing the wind pressure to zero.  Easy to do with
> the ignition key.
>
> "The finely crafted parts falling off this car are of the highest quality
> British manufacture"
>
> Al
>
> Owned Nortons and BSA Victor too
>
> Finally learnt my lesson taught by that feller in Tacoma.
>
>