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Re: TR6 mystery flap

To: spitlist@gte.net
Subject: Re: TR6 mystery flap
From: ArthurK101@aol.com
Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 10:22:36 EDT
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net
In a message dated 98-09-23 01:13:01 EDT, Joe Curry writes:

> Probably somebody early on thought it resembled a "scuttle", a curved
>  pail used to haul coal.
>  

Joe, Nope.  That "scuttle" is another meaning - from the Latin "scutell"
meaning "small dish".  See my previous post to the list.  :-).
Art 

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