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Re: time for this old guy to retire/new electronic
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Posted by DRL on October 04, 2005 at 16:17:19 from (24.32.122.56):
In Reply to: Re: time for this old guy to retire/new electronic posted by RustyFarmall on October 04, 2005 at 13:48:46:
Not old enough to retire, or even begin thinking about it, but there are times that I long for my first car. 62 Chevy Bel-Air, 283, 2 speed power glide tranny. Manual steering, brakes, and everything else. Points and condenser under the distributor cap. You could actually see the engine and access any part of it without any trouble. Timing light, dwell meter, a few wrenches and screwdrivers were all you needed to tune her up. Two barrel carb was a snap to rebuild. Not so on today's cars and trucks. I suppose there has been a lot of progress since that time, but those old cars were a whole lot easier to work on.
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