[Boatanchors] Anal obsessive capacitors

[Geoff]

I prefer Diamondback radials which look similar to the originals on those 
vehicles that cruise the interstates such as the 37 Buick Roadmaster or 40 
Limited. Bias ply are fine for around town and close "car nights"

Carl
KM1H




> You don't need to do that.
>
> New tires from molds replicating old tire patterns are available .
>
> John K5MO
>
>
> At 09:55 PM 12/31/2011, Rob Atkinson wrote:
>>No no, driving an old vintage car is fine.  Stuffing new tires into
>>the original tires so the new tires look original..now that's wacky
>>and anal.
>>
>>HNY
>>
>>Rob
>>K5UJ
>>
>>On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 8:27 PM, Todd, KA1KAQ <ka1kaq at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 6:25 PM, john <johnmb at nc.rr.com> wrote:
>> >> "I think taking an old paper cap shell and sticking a new cap inside 
>> >> it
>> >> so it works but looks vintage has to be one of the wackier anal
>> >> obsessive aspects of the vintage gear world. "
>> >
>> > Sounds similar to what the plastic radio people say about the guys who
>> > still operate old gear.
>> >
>> >> Was that you driving the vintage Jaguar with the neon green wiper 
>> >> blades?
>> >
>> > The wipers on my old Jag didn't work.
>> >
>> > Happy New Year to all -
>> >
>> > ~ Todd,  KA1KAQ/4
>
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