Brian Dominic wrote: > [Default] On Wed, 09 Jan 2008 19:36:52 -0000, "Roger Millin" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> finished tucking into their plate of > fish, chips and mushy peas. Wiping their mouth, they swiggged the last > of their cup of tea, paid the bill and wrote:: > >
>>From memory the Ruston/Greaves is a very large upright twin and the >> Kingfisher a horizontally aligned twin. Where is Brian Dominic when you >> want him because I seem to remember that Rumpus had a Kingfisher engine. > > <Mr Humphies> > I'm here!! > </Mr Humphies> > > Kingfishers were indeed marinised Chinese engines - sometimes > comprehensively rebuilt from their original (in my case) hopper-cooled > agricultural form to something a little less unrefined! > Talking of Rumpus. I saw a boat in Anderton that looked like her - called Henry I think. Has Rumpus had a sex change? -- Will Chapman Save Our Waterways www.SaveOurWaterways.org.uk
