[Milsurplus] [ARC5] British Radios Quote
mac
w7qho at aol.com
Wed Jan 22 22:25:33 EST 2014
Mike, et-al,
Yep, had two of them, an AH 100-6 and a Daimler SP250. Having to work
on them regularly was a big part of the fun, and Lucas wasn't known as
the "Prince of Darkness" for nothing.....
Dennis D. W7QHO
Glendale, CA
***************
On Jan 22, 2014, at 6:30 PM, Mike Feher wrote:
> Well, all 3 of my MGs were a piece of shit. I bought a brand new one
> (MGB)
> in 1977 an it was the worst. At the time I was young, so, I did not
> mind
> working on them. The wiring in the new one was unbelievably
> unreliable. I
> could write a book.
>
> I also had an MGC for 2 years in Florida. The water pump went on it.
> I had
> the manual. Instructions for fixing the water pump went something
> like this
> - Step 1: Remove Engine, at the end it said to do things in reverse. I
> managed to take it out without taking out the engine, but, tore my
> hands to
> shreds. That 3L AH 6 cylinder engine in that small compartment about
> made
> working on it almost impossible. It was one moving car however. So,
> yes, my
> mileage did vary. - Mike
>
> Mike B. Feher, N4FS
> 89 Arnold Blvd.
> Howell, NJ, 07731
> 732-886-5960
>
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