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Re: acronyms, boring

To: "W. Ray Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>
Subject: Re: acronyms, boring
From: "Christopher W. Reichle" <Christopher.W.Reichle@students.Miami.EDU>
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 1995 16:00:13 -0400 (EDT)

On Wed, 20 Sep 1995, W. Ray Gibbons wrote:

> On Wed, 20 Sep 1995, J. Michael Roach wrote:
> 
> > Right Out of Left Field?
> > 
> > ----------
> > From:       brooked@bre.co.uk[SMTP:brooked@bre.co.uk]
> > Sent:       Wednesday, September 20, 1995 2:50 PM
> > To:         MGS@AUTOX.TEAM.NET
> > Subject:    Re: more acronyms?
> > 
> > 
> > How about ROLF....
> > 
> 
> I think Dave was working from memory, and got it wrong.  I suspect he 
> meant ROFL, or sometimes ROTFL.  Rolled on (the) floor laughing.
> 
> Rolf is in fact some kind of alternative medicine procedure.  Aligns your 
> sprockets, or something.

> 
> Which brings to mind a car question.  If you have the main bearing caps
> line bored (should that be "align bored"?) as Denise suggests, does that
> enlarge the bearing holes?  What do you do then?  Are bearings made for
> oversize caps? 

Hmmm... If you have the crank turned down they sell oversized bearings 
but I have never heard of enlarging the bearing housing

> 
>    Ray Gibbons  Dept. of Molecular Physiology & Biophysics
>                 Univ. of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT
>                 gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu  (802) 656-8910
> 
> 

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