And I always thought the Lamborgini Miura was the car with an implanted
crematory....
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Babcock" <BillB@bnj.com>
To: <atenglish@mindspring.com>; <dos_gusanos@msn.com>; <N197TR4@cs.com>;
<fot@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2006 9:11 PM
Subject: RE: [FOT] Tuesday Morning in FoTLand
> Try a Maserati Mistral--closest thing I know of to a Molotov with a
> motor. Twin tanks with a rubber tube crossover that just pushes onto a
> spigot at the bottom of the tank. Several times I returned to the parked
> car to find gas running from the back and a trunk full of gasoline.
> Maybe I shouldn't be saying this--I'm going to sell the thing on EBay
> sooner or later--it's been rotting in my storage building for years.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: atenglish@mindspring.com [mailto:atenglish@mindspring.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 12, 2006 11:18 AM
> > To: dos_gusanos@msn.com; Bill Babcock; N197TR4@cs.com;
> > fot@autox.team.net
> > Subject: Re: [FOT] Tuesday Morning in FoTLand
> >
> > I don't know if there is any 'fool-proof' way to stop a
> > Jensen-Healey from trying to ignite. It's sort of a
> > tradition. You might try replacing the float bowls with the
> > later solid types. The modern-day replacement for the
> > combustable sports car appears to be the Boxter. Check out
> > wreckedexotics.com and see if you agree.
> >
> > A few weeks ago I bought a 3.8S and set on fire three times
> > before loading on the trailer. Countless times I have had
> > people ask me what the attraction to these old sports cars
> > could be. I tell them 'The chance that the car will burst
> > into flames every time the key is turned just adds to the adventure.'
> >
> > Alan T
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: dos_gusanos@msn.com
> > Sent: Sep 12, 2006 12:47 PM
> > To: Bill Babcock <BillB@bnj.com>, N197TR4@cs.com, fot@autox.team.net
> > Subject: Re: [FOT] Tuesday Morning in FoTLand
> >
> > Oh and I forgot, Please tell me how to make the Strombergs
> > ,on this Jensen Healey I'm trying to "fix up", stop leaking.
> > They keep starting the damn thing on fire, which the kids
> > think is cool, but I'm also running out of extinguisher money
> > here in FOT
> > land.....................................Complainingly yours,
> > Henry Morrison ( gee that felt good)
>
>
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