- 1. What would you do with $250? (score: 1)
- Author: spit@neuro.duke.edu (Michael D. Burdick)
- Date: Tue, 31 Dec 91 10:58:21 EST
- When the wrapping paper had settled on the 25th, I found myself holding about $250. It is now burning a hole in my pocket. I am thinking "tools". I have most of the conventional tools I need (wrenche
- /html/british-cars/1991-12/msg00558.html (7,495 bytes)
- 2. re: What would you do with $250? (score: 1)
- Author: whs70@taichi.cc.bellcore.com (sohl,william h)
- Date: 31 Dec 1991 11:32 EST
- I recieved a Sears pamphlet that had a 3.5 hp compressor for (I think) around $299. If your current compressor is "asthmatic," new air tools won't help. You could probably "tandem" the new compresso
- /html/british-cars/1991-12/msg00559.html (8,296 bytes)
- 3. RE: What would you do with $250? (score: 1)
- Author: DANIELS@LMSBVX.TAMU.EDU (Lee Daniels/TAMU-LMSB Systems)
- Date: Tue, 31 Dec 1991 10:57:40 CST
- [...] OK, so I'm unusual, but my MOTHER-IN-LAW has always given me the most useful presents that I've ever received. This year the box from her contained a Black-and-Decker WorkMate, and I've alread
- /html/british-cars/1991-12/msg00560.html (8,468 bytes)
- 4. Re: What would you do with $250? (score: 1)
- Author: Roland Dudley <cobra@hpcdcsn.cdc.hp.com>
- Date: Tue, 31 Dec 91 10:06:54 pst
- Moss is still selling a 6 piece open-end Whitworth tool set for $19.95 (383-100). I got a set a few months back and they seem to be of reasonable quality even though they are used. This is not a pri
- /html/british-cars/1991-12/msg00562.html (7,901 bytes)
- 5. Re: What would you do with $250? (score: 1)
- Author: berry@hawking.wpd.sgi.com (Berry Kercheval)
- Date: Tue, 31 Dec 91 11:30:54 -0800
- If you are at all likely to work on an older Britcar, these are worth their weights in gold! I got a set of combination wrenches and sockets in Whitworth sizes from Moss about 15 years ago, and they
- /html/british-cars/1991-12/msg00564.html (8,419 bytes)
- 6. Re: What would you do with $250? (score: 1)
- Author: tj@alpine.b17a.ingr.com (T.J. Higgins)
- Date: Tue, 31 Dec 91 14:17:32 CST
- This reminds me of a humorous story from Mad magazine way back around the time catalytic converters were first being proposed as law. A reporter is interviewing people on the streets: Reporter: Woul
- /html/british-cars/1991-12/msg00567.html (8,063 bytes)
- 7. Re: What would you do with $250? (score: 1)
- Author: spit@neuro.duke.edu (Michael D. Burdick)
- Date: Tue, 31 Dec 91 16:12:34 EST
- These are all great suggestions! How to decide. Mention of the monster vice got me thinking about a press. Even a cheap one would be better than a vice for u-joints etc... About the Whitworth wrenche
- /html/british-cars/1991-12/msg00570.html (7,615 bytes)
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