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Re: [Spridgets] Finally a Honda I Could Own

To: BJNoSHOV8 <bjshov8@tx.rr.com>, Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Finally a Honda I Could Own
From: David Lieb <72spridget@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2011 11:04:18 -0600
> I watched an old episode of Top Gear and the host was driving a little car
> like that of some other brand.  His had a 50cc motorcycle engine and would
> run about 35mph top speed.  It was very light, he could pick up the back
end
> with a handle and drag it around like people drag around suitcases.  He
> pulled it into his office building, up the elevator, and around to his
desk.
>  Some of his coworkers "stole" it and were driving it around in the
hallways
> of the building.  The host drove it into the elevator, then he had to ask
> another person in the elevator to push it back out because it didn't have a
> reverse gear.  In fact there is a guy in my office building with a
motorized
> wheelchair and it takes up just as much room in the elevator as this little
> car did.

That would have been a Peel P50 on Top Gear. That handle IS the reverse.
David L
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