Hi Marc, Why would you suspect that? I worked on many pre-60's Mercedes including the 180/190, 220 and 300 series (and owned a 300d pillarless amongst others) during the mid to late 70's and into the 80's. Mercedes was a car I specialized in, and probably work on more of than any other car. Regards, Austin > -----Original Message----- > From: rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Marc James Small > Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2009 12:39 PM > To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [rollei_list] Re: VERY OT: Lucas Electrical Systems > > > At 02:36 PM 10/29/2009, Austin Franklin wrote: > > >So, I agree, that the MGs I owned or worked on probably did not > have Lucas > >fuel pumps. But, none the less, the Lucas parts of these cars > I certainly > >experienced unreliability for varied reasons, far more so than > their Bosch > >equipped counterparts. > > I suspect that you have not done much work on pre-1960 Bosch systems. > > Marc > > > msmall@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Cha robh bàs fir gun ghràs fir! > > --- > Rollei List > > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' > in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with > 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Online, searchable archives are available at > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list > > --- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list