Lucas electrics, was: Connectors (was: NEXT Color Printer find

From: John Lawson <jpl15_at_panix.com>
Date: Tue Jan 1 21:23:01 2002

  ON topic part: I'm still looking for a working PDP11/44 system to
adopt, preferrably in the southwestern US somewhere, and it doen't have to
be free, just 'reasonable'.. it must be bootable, however.



On Tue, 1 Jan 2002, William Donzelli wrote:

> > Oh, I know. But no self-respecting scooter tramp, or British auto
> > enthusiast for that matter, can let a reference to Lucas go by.
> > "It's the Law."
>
> I have heard about the "love" people have towards Lucas. I have some old
> radar stuff they made for World War 2, and...ummm...I am not impressed...
>

  Having owned Jags, MGs, Triumphs, etc... I always appreciated the
little bit of humour (yes, I know but it is English) that observed:


   "The reason most Englishmen like warm beer is because they all have
Lucas refrigerators."



  Cheerz and Happy {(old_year+1)= current_year} where ever you are!


    John
Received on Tue Jan 01 2002 - 21:23:01 GMT