On Thu, 25 Jun 1998, Andrew Mace wrote:
> I suppose it could be fun to put together a list (if it's not been done
> already) of all the OEM component manufacturers for our cars. Of course,
> there are the well-known Lucas, Girling, Borg & Beck, etc. as proprietary
> suppliers, and the "in-house" suppliers such as Alford & Alder for
> steering components. Then there are Dunlop and Sankey for wheels,
> Wilmot-Breeden for keys and some bumpers and grilles, Triplex for glass,
> Ace for "rimbellishers"....
Yoicks! There's also British Jaeger and Smiths for gauges... the latter
also known for extremely lethargic heaters, too!
Someone aught to compile a list o' these... I know there's one for TVR,
but they have quite a few more "hosts" to borrow from
-Malcolm
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