- 1. Re:push starting - was lights on alarm etc. (score: 1)
- Author: Alan Lemen <ralemen@cableone.net>
- Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2002 21:51:34 -0700
- Push stating is easy except when you are in the small underground garage of a German hotel with lights that turn out after about 15 seconds. It wasn't the Spitfire but a rental Golf. The wall gets cl
- /html/spitfires/2002-01/msg00266.html (8,796 bytes)
- 2. Re:push starting - was lights on alarm etc. (score: 1)
- Author: Douglas Braun & Nadia Papakonstantinou <doug@dougbraun.com>
- Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 09:51:03 -0500
- 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 r
- /html/spitfires/2002-01/msg00275.html (8,452 bytes)
- 3. Re: push starting - was lights on alarm etc. (score: 1)
- Author: Douglas Braun & Nadia Papakonstantinou <doug@dougbraun.com>
- Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 11:20:13 -0500
- I think the lawn mower people have beaten me to it... BTW, my plan B, if I had no rope, was to grab the back wheel with both hands and give it a big twist. Doug /// spitfires@autox.team.net mailing l
- /html/spitfires/2002-01/msg00276.html (7,816 bytes)
- 4. RE: push starting - was lights on alarm etc. (score: 1)
- Author: Rick Gregory <rick@ncmg.com>
- Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 09:21:10 -0700
- Thank you! The cartoon like imagery received is superb! :) Rick Gregory '74 Spitfire 1500 Great Falls, Montana http://www.geocities.com/spitfire74us/index.htm Once I had a small Datsun, and it needed
- /html/spitfires/2002-01/msg00277.html (8,302 bytes)
- 5. FW: push starting - was lights on alarm etc. (score: 1)
- Author: "Jon" <triumph@bigolbear.com>
- Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 20:51:05 -0500
- So you're saying we really do drive cars with lawnmower engines? *grin* One time during a move, I had mine rear-wheels up on a tow dolly and it rolled down the ramps when I tried to back the truck up
- /html/spitfires/2002-01/msg00279.html (9,058 bytes)
- 6. Re: push starting - was lights on alarm etc. (score: 1)
- Author: "Tod Jones" <todjones@rica.net>
- Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2002 04:44:47 -0800
- 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 /// spitfires@autox.team.net mailing list /// or try http:/
- /html/spitfires/2002-01/msg00282.html (8,702 bytes)
- 7. Re: push starting - was lights on alarm etc. (score: 1)
- Author: tw1@MUW.Edu
- Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2002 06:40:41 -0600 (CST)
- Quoting Tod Jones <todjones@rica.net>: I have been teased about the wind-up key thing as long as I've had my car. I have been tempted to make one too! Tim Wilcox Information Systems Specialist Lownde
- /html/spitfires/2002-01/msg00283.html (7,840 bytes)
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