a few adverts for early vehicle wiring

[GLENNSPARK]

just looking on a forum i go in....found these:

 

[SPARTYKUS]

Silk covered....! Brilliant.

 

[PEG]

Nice stuff,Old books are are hobby of mine,obligatory toilet reading being a set of Buck and Hickman reference books from the early to mid 1900's...them were the days,when a vehicles tool kit contained a head-gasket and the tools to fit it on the roadside...

 

[Engineer54]

I liked the ...''per Dozen yards''. lol!! I wonder how many of the younger generation know what a dozen is, let alone a ''Bakers Dozen''!! lol!!

 

[ifindoubtdont]

"A bakers dozen" Bakers could be prosecuted for selling bread under weight so they always added 1 more to dozen to make up the weight. Hence "A bakers dozen". A useless bit of information I know, trouble is, if you don't know what a dozen is your stuffed.

 

[telectrix]

i knew you'd boughtr a van, glenn, but the handbook you got with it that you show there is worth a bit.

 

[GLENNSPARK]

i knew you'd boughtr a van, glenn, but the handbook you got with it that you show there is worth a bit.

i`v upgraded to vintage Tel....

you know the old ladies prefer to see something familiar...

we dont like change...do we deirdre....

 

[telectrix]

and all those women are liars. he's free to retun and bore the pants off everyone ( william cockroache cleared on all charges ).

 

[PEG]

Typical druid tree worshipper to be chuckin' his wood about...

 

[Robotstar5]

A car to practice on?