Re: [lro] V8 Defender 110

From: Patrick Parsons (patrickparsons@hawaii.rr.com)
Date: Wed Feb 05 2003 - 02:17:32 EST

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    On 2/4/03 8:39 PM, "Paul Oxley" <paul@adventures.co.za> wrote:

    >> Nah, you're not going soft. The soon to be yours air-suspension may, though.
    >> ;-)
    >
    > Y'know, a mate of mine who works in Maputo (Mozambique) and whose family lives
    > in Jhb
    > (about 550km apart - he comes home every second weekend at 170km/h), and who
    > is the
    > director of SOS Mozambique and is always screaming around the most atrocious
    > tracks and
    > roads imaginable, has one. He has had the compressor fail (once) but apart
    > from that he
    > thinks the air suspension is marvelous. Remember we don't have salt on the
    > roads to
    > contend with.
    >
    > Well, 'if' they do fail I can always convert to coil springs.

    Yeah, I know. They're great, really. There are cases when air bags sure beat
    springs of any shape or form. It was just a tounge-in-cheek jab at the
    'bagged RR's.

    May you always keep it up and never go soft! ;-)

    --pat.
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