Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2005 14:52:03 GMT From: Paul Halliday <pjghnospamyonder.co.uk> Subject: Re: owners manual
in article xOW_d.87890$ug2.60948nospamnews.blueyonder.co.uk, Al at alistairdorenospamo.com wrote on 19/03/2005 14:37: > > "MH" <nomailnospamere.no> wrote in message > news:d1fqpu$q71$1nospam2.zwoll1.ov.home.nl... >>>> what's a quid? >>> same as a bob. >> make that 12 bob > Fred a pound sterling is now 20 bob, a bob is a slang term for a shilling > which was 12 pence, but at decimalisation became 5 new pence. Since there > are now 100 "new"(since decimalisation in 1971) pence to a pound, (or quid) > that makes 20 bob. Actually there were always 20 bob or shillings to the > pound, but pre decimalisation a pound was therefore worth 240 pence. :) I've had a skim around the usual forum boards and site, but can't come up with an owner's manual. They have lots of scans of accessories booklets and promotional booklets. I found an owner's manual for the Enduro (which is on my website), but that's another car entirely!!! Maybe someone else knows of a website with the manuals scanned in. Paul 1989 900 Turbo S http://saab.go.dyndns.org/