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   Message 1,628 of 2,177   
   Roy Witt to Roger Nelson   
   Ow!   
   29 Mar 13 11:48:07   
   
   Roger Nelson wrote to Roy Witt:   
      
    RN>> My Mercedes is a 4-cyl.   
    RW>> Sad...really sad.   
    RN> Why is that?   
      
   I find that a 4 cyl car leaves a lot to be desired.   
      
    RN> This MB has a little over 191k on it and runs like a jackrabbit.   
      
   That makes my 94k mile Z28 run like a stripped-ass ape! Wanna race? Don't   
   mention superior gas mileage either.   
      
    RN> It doesn't have the overpowering V-8 the Mark VIII has, but for the   
    RN> driving I do, it is more than adequate.   
      
   So were Model-Ts back in their day. Then along came 1932 and changed it   
   all.   
      
    RW>> You could probably get the specs from Engel, if they still exist.   
      
    RN> They do.   
      
   Lobe seperation angle, lift and duration...   
      
    RN>> Did you like that last picture I sent?   
      
    RW>> The one that said; The L.A. Zoo has an African lion, the White   
    RW>> House has a lyin' African 8^) yeup.   
      
    RN> Did I send the one with the black smoke coming from the White House   
    RN> chimneys?   
      
   Yeup.   
      
      
            R\%/itt   
      
      
   --- GoldED+/W32 1.1.5-31012   
    * Origin: Texas Lone-Star - Texan, American, USAian  (1:387/22)   

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