- 1. skuttle vent (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 15:48:26 -0700
- It is so called because it is a "vent" and it is located in the "skittle". ( The part of the body sometimes called the "cowl" at the base of the windscreen.) Hence the term "skittle shake" or "cowl s
- /html/triumphs/1998-09/msg01314.html (7,265 bytes)
- 2. Re: skuttle vent (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 24 Sep 1998 00:15:32 GMT
- Don writes... Don...thanks for sharing this! :-) Cheers! Tom O'Malley in Southbridge Massachusetts '74, '77 Spits <duel "skittles"!>
- /html/triumphs/1998-09/msg01327.html (7,774 bytes)
- 3. Re: skuttle vent (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 19:22:12 -0500
- I'm older than my 1961 TR4 and 1964 Spitfire but only by about 4 years on the TR4 <G>. Brad (Lincoln Nebraska 402-464-1502) 1964 Spitfire4 BFC25720L 1966 TR4A CT72398L (Now a parts car) 196? TR4 CT?
- /html/triumphs/1998-09/msg01328.html (8,004 bytes)
- 4. Re: skuttle vent (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 21:19:05 -0400 (EDT)
- This is true about the astounding lack of understanding of the vehicles, even the official parts manual calls it a scuttle. Boy are we stupid. Andy D. On 09/23/98 03:48 PM Don Spence said...
- /html/triumphs/1998-09/msg01331.html (7,846 bytes)
- 5. Re: skuttle vent (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 21:24:31 -0400 (EDT)
- In England, a skittle is a bowling pin of sorts. Very often played on a tabletop with the ball tethered to a pole (just like a small tetherball setup). Guess things are different up there in the froz
- /html/triumphs/1998-09/msg01332.html (7,902 bytes)
- 6. Re: skuttle vent (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 18:29:20 -0700 (PDT)
- Round here, "Skittles" are a type of fruit candy, primary ingredient seems to be flavored plastic. I think they can be used for removing (un)wanted fillings too. -Malcolm
- /html/triumphs/1998-09/msg01333.html (7,212 bytes)
- 7. Re: skuttle vent (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 22:37:15 -0700
- Let me get this straight...a scuttle vent is called a scuttle vent because 1) it's a vent and 2) it's located in the scuttle - how very clever!! Too bad the rest of us don't have the same in-depth un
- /html/triumphs/1998-09/msg01339.html (8,335 bytes)
- 8. Re: skuttle vent (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 23:02:14 -0700
- Now, now, Mike. No picking on the old folks. :-) -- George Richardson '57 TR3, TS15559L - painting and reassembling.... http://www.merlingroupinc.com/tr3.htm
- /html/triumphs/1998-09/msg01341.html (8,888 bytes)
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