I wonder if that is the same Scott Fisher who is occasionally heard from on
the California Melee list. I am thinking it's pretty likely.
--
Max Heim
'66 MGB GHN3L76149
If you're near Menlo Park, CA,
it's the primer red one with chrome wires
on 11/27/11 8:20 PM, Glenn Schnittke at g.schnittke@comcast.net wrote:
>> Re: [Mgs] Traffic on the list
>
> My first thought when the subject of a lack of traffic came up was to
> offer up 'cats' and 'dremels' and 'box beams' as subjects that would
> start flame wars.
>
> I decided not to and was rewarded with an invitation to look up my own
> first post. To wit:
>
>> #: 13171 S0/CompuServe Mail [MAIL]
>> 20-Dec-94 00:09 EST
>> Sb: Happy you're here.
>> Fm: Glenn Schnittke [72147,3635]
>>
>>
>> Am I glad you guys have discovered the world of digital communication.
>>
>> All I really want to know right now is; can I assume it's okay to advertise
>> this address in the Automobile Forum? There are any number of people there
>> with
>> car problems and questions that you guys could help with and your presence
>> would be appreciated. If e-mail is your preferred method, fine, I would be
>> glad
>> to refer people to you. I tend to hang out there a lot as I am working on
>> putting my B back together and it is a fine source. In fact that's how I
>> found
>> you folks.
>>
>> Happy Holidays and New Year.
>>
>> GS
>
> Notice the arrogance of a Compuserve user. Little did I know at the time
> how great a resource this was.
>
> I still refer to Roger Garnett's take on tuning SU's. I still want to
> shoot the cat, though it's not the same one. I don't need to install a
> box beam in the garage as I now have two hoist points, one indoors and
> one out. And I own and use two Dremel's.
>
> The one author, I will call him that - he deserves it, that I remember
> and miss the most from my early years on the list hasn't been heard from
> in a long time (at least by me - I disengaged from britcars to go to the
> mgs list a long time ago) was Scott Fisher. I miss his writing style
> and varied input as well as his interest in food. His treatises on his
> own history with British cars were very well written and evocative of my
> own history with said cars.
>
> Thank you Mark for all your years of service.
>
> Glenn
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