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Re: Accelerator cable woes

To: thorpe@kegs.saic.com (Denise Thorpe)
Subject: Re: Accelerator cable woes
From: arm@unix.infoserve.net (Ross MacPherson)
Date: Wed, 8 May 1996 19:18:15 -0700
>That reminds me of the pantyhose trick.  If your fan belt ever breaks out in 
>the middle of nowhere, you're set if you're wearing pantyhose.  Just tie one 
>leg of the pantyhose (after removing them) around the pulleys and cut off any 
>excess.  This will last long enough to get you to somewhere that has new fan 
>belts.  At least that's what I've been told.
>
>Denise Thorpe, wearing spare fan belts at this very moment

Or the confirmed bachelors take on the pantyhose trick....
 
Be sure you always have a good selection of "worn to the point of breaking"
fan belts on hand......
   ___        \______           Ross MacPherson
  / __ \ __ /       /------|)   arm@unix.infoserve.net
/  (___)---------/ (___)        1947 MG-TC 3528
                                                1966 MGB-GT 
                                                            


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