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Subject: [Healeys] badly engineered?
From: bspidell at comcast.net (Bob Spidell)
Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2011 17:27:06 -0700
References: <479797.86614.qm@web161219.mail.bf1.yahoo.com>
Or if he thought the cars really sucked, which inspired him.


bs



On 4/19/2011 5:14 PM, HealeyRick wrote:
> Wonder if he tried replacing the front wheels with a giant ball? :)
>
> Rick
>
>
> Follow My Nasty Boy Build:  http://tinyurl.com/yj52fwo
>
> --- On Tue, 4/19/11, Bert Van Brande<bertvanbrande at yahoo.com>  wrote:
>
> From: Bert Van Brande<bertvanbrande at yahoo.com>
> Subject: [Healeys] badly engineered?
> To: "List Healey"<healeys at autox.team.net>
> Date: Tuesday, April 19, 2011, 7:54 PM
>
> Or was it badly maintained?
>
> Sir James Dyson: "Repairing my old Austin Healey 100/4 in 1968 was my first
> foray into engineering.
>
> My Austin Healey 100/4, which I had in 1968 when I was a student at the Royal
> College of Art. It was badly engineered and kept breaking down. Repairing it
> was my first foray into engineering."
>
> Read the whole article at:
>
> http://tinyurl.com/dyson1004
>
> http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-1376931/Sir-James-Dyson-Repairing-o
> ld-Austin-Healey-100-4-1968-foray-engineering.html?ito=feeds-newsxml
>
> b.
>
>


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