--- sites/all/modules/cck_teaser_field/cck_teaser_field.module	2008-01-23 09:51:05.000000000 -0600
+++ sites/all/modules/cck_teaser_field/cck_teaser_field_copy.module	2008-02-13 08:12:01.000000000 -0600
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ function cck_teaser_field_nodeapi(&$node
     }
   }
   elseif ($op == 'view' && $field = variable_get('teaser_field_'. $node->type, 0)) {
+    $node->teaser = $node->content[$field]['#value'];  /* set $node->teaser & $node->readmore to satisfy node_prepare() conditional */
     $node->readmore = true;
   }
 }