Re: reality

[Paul Fox <pgf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

 > > Of course in those days we had 
 > >  reserve taps, a valuable feature I deeply lament losing. 
 > >  
 > The scene is a courtroom somewhere in America.  A product liability suit is 
 > being contested; plaintiff's barrister is in process of cross-examining some 
 > poor sot that designs fuel systems for an OEM...

that's not why fuel petcocks have gone away.  they've gone away because
fuel-injected engines shouldn't be run out of gas.

paul
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  paul fox, pgf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (arlington, ma, where it's 25.0 degrees)
  'oh-oh Sprint RS, '91 VX800, DoD #1462, AMA #545601

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