Rich,
Risk Management!!!!! You have the right profession!!!!!!
Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: Ryan, Richard <RRyan@frk.com>
Cc: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2000 2:19 PM
Subject: RE: Re[2]: Controls of unknown function ('70 1600)
> OK, OK Here's my hand throttle story.
>
> We had a '67 Alfa Duetto Spider back in NY. One winter morning on the way
> to work I stuffed it into a snow bank in our apartment complex. It
wouldn't
> back out due to the ice and snow under the rear wheels.
>
> Bright idea--Put it in reverse, pull out the hand throttle a little so the
> wheels will spin in reverse, then get out and push the rear end of the
Alfa
> sideways until the spinning tires found some clear pavement.
>
> It worked great. That's when I realized it was backing down the street
with
> no one in it. Luckily it backed into a snow bank on the other side of the
> street and not into a parked car.
>
> Dick Ryan ex. 24022
> (650)312-4022
> Risk Management Dept.
> SM 2000/2
> FAX (650)312-5830
>
>
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