Path: utzoo!utgpu!alliant.com!UUCP Reply-To: british-cars@alliant.com Errors-To: british-cars-request@alliant.com Sender: british-cars-request@alliant.com Return-Path: Date: Fri, 23 Feb 90 11:40:34 EST Message-ID: <1458.25EA3208@busker.FIDONET.ORG> From: George.Emery@p42.f4.n105.z1.fidonet.org (George Emery) Subject: Re: 1100's, New British Roadster? To: utah-cs!hoosier!sol@cs.utexas.edu X-Mailer: mailout v1.26 released Newsgroups: list.british-cars Distribution: ut Approved: devnull@gpu.utcs.toronto.edu > George, you say that a glycol mix is used in wet suspensions. I'm not > sure it was always so. I remember a magazine ad for either the MG > 1100, or more likely, Austin America, that spoke of alcohol. Yep, alcohol (with an anticorrosive agent) was the original substance, but everyone around here just uses anti-freeze since that's what is stored in our garages... -- George Emery - via FidoNet node 1:105/14 UUCP: ...!{uunet!oresoft, tektronix!reed}!busker!4.42!George.Emery ARPA: George.Emery@p42.f4.n105.z1.FIDONET.ORG