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To: MG Enthusiasts <mgs@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: Translation please (off topic)
From: "Michael F. Adamson" <madamson@compuserve.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Jan 1998 16:18:43 -0500
Phil

>>Happy new year to everyone!!

And a Happy New Year to You and Yours!

>>Just asking a favour (or should that be favor?) Can someone translate t=
he

>>following US auto terms to good old Queen's English please?

>>Swaybar>>  Anti-roll bar

>>Spindles>>  The stub axle on the steering knuckle (front end)

>>Rods>>  Connecting rods

>>Headers>>  Exhaust manifolds, typically aftermarket welded tube types

>>Squirly>> (sp?)  Unpredictible or very quick handling, usually power
induced

Phil, I hope this helps.  I'm submitting it to the list for their input.

Regards,
Michael.




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