<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=US-ASCII"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.5730.11" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY id=role_body style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #000000; FONT-FAMILY: Arial" bottomMargin=7 leftMargin=7 topMargin=7 rightMargin=7><FONT id=role_document face=Arial color=#000000 size=2> <DIV>Hello Kurt,</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>   This action was developed  the "Thayer Action </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Co."  of Chicago  and put into production.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>  When the Thayer and Wood-Brooks were combined</DIV> <DIV>it became known as the W-B 90% action.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>  At this time we were told that  " This is a grand action "</DIV> <DIV>Of course it  was and is not.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>It was not a good action as the regulation was not</DIV> <DIV>dependable. I understand that   production only lasted </DIV> <DIV>for about two years.  </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>However to "Thayers" credit they did try to develop an </DIV> <DIV>action that was truly different.  And spent a lot of money </DIV> <DIV>doing it.  No one has shown this courage to try since.  </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>  What parts do you need?  I have some parts.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Regards,</DIV> <DIV>Jack Wyatt</DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML>