And I thought a large wind-up key to put on/in the gas cap at antique car
shows would be good. :)
Tod Jones Harrisonburg, VA.
67 Spit Mk II
> Thank you! The cartoon like imagery received is superb! :)
>
> Rick Gregory
> '74 Spitfire 1500
> Great Falls, Montana
> http://www.geocities.com/spitfire74us/index.htm
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Douglas Braun & Nadia Papakonstantinou [mailto:doug@dougbraun.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2002 7:51 AM
> To: Alan Lemen; spitfires@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re:push starting - was lights on alarm etc.
>
>
> Once I had a small Datsun, and it needed a push, but it was stuck
> facing down on a slope, with the front wheels against a curb.
> And there was nobody else around to help me push it.
> So I jacked up a rear wheel, put the car in gear, took a piece of rope
> from the trunk, wrapped it a couple of times around the jacked-up
>wheel,
> and gave a mighty pull. It started right up.
>
> Doug Braun
> '72 Spit
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