[Healeys] Patrick Quinn

Alan Seigrist healey.nut at gmail.com
Thu Dec 20 07:15:26 MST 2007


for the English it would be "Cheerio!"

:)
On Dec 20, 2007 6:53 PM, Mark and Kathy <mgtrcars at galaxyinternet.net> wrote:

> OK old chap.   I've been reading your helpful  additions to the List for
> years and understand most of what you say in the Ausie language.   But for
> the life of me I can not figure the   "Hoo  Roo"   out.
>
> Is there an English equivalent to that phrase?
>
>
> Mark
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Quinn, Patrick" <Patrick.Quinn at det.nsw.edu.au>
> To: <sebring at illawarra.hotkey.net.au>; "Tadeusz Malkiewicz"
> <tadeusz.malkiewicz at plusnet.pl>
> Cc: <healeys at autox.team.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2007 7:46 PM
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] New member with AH100-4 BN2..
>
>
> > G'day Tadek
> >
> > Greetings from Sydney, Australia and welcome.
> >
> > While we laud the capacity of the Jensen Brothers to assemble the
> > Austin-Healey we sometimes forget how disappointed Volvo was with the
> > British company during the assembly of the early P1800. So disappointed
> > with the finish quality that Volvo cancelled the contract and continued
> > construction in Sweden.
> >
> > It has always made me think that perhaps BMC quality control was of a
> > lower standard than Volvo.
> >
> > Hoo Roo
> >
> > Patrick


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