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Re: toneau bars

To: boballen@sky.net
Subject: Re: toneau bars
From: Paul Hunt <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>
Date: Sun, 12 Oct 1997 17:29:39 +0000
From: Robert Allen 

> The tonneau is pronounced TAW-new unless you are either a) high falutin'
> or b) own a Triumph in which case it is pronounced two-NO.

In the UK it is pronounced Ton (rhymes with 'on') O (as in the letter 'O').  
The fabric/PVC cover is actually the tonneau cover, the tonneau itself being 
the space behind the seats the cover, well, covers.

PaulH.



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