[Roadsters] Topic w/peripheral connection to Roadsters

[RWM]

Similarly, translation of JDM installation instructions for current year 
Toyota Prius upgrades.

Almost fifty years later, the same writers are still out there! Still 
puzzling the English reader.

- Bob Mann, '68 2000 Solex



On 3/10/2016 12:56 AM, Gary McCormick via Datsun-roadsters wrote:
> I am editing a technical paper which was either originally written in 
> Japanese and translated, by a native Japanese-speaker, into English, 
> or written in English by a native Japanese speaker -- I am not exactly 
> sure which -- and the fractured syntax reminds me very much of the 
> text  in the factory repair manual for my 1970 2000 Roadster.
>
> I can say that while reading that factory manual and puzzling out what 
> the writer really meant is kind of amusing sometimes, having to 
> re-cast the text in this paper into proper technical English is a lot 
> of work!
>
> Gary McCormick
> San Jose, CA
> 1970 2000, SRL311-13291

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