In a message dated 4/6/2004 1:27:18 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
ryoung@navcomtech.com writes:
> But did you try just grabbing the wheel firmly and yanking it sharply ?
> I haven't, but supposedly this works on most cars of the era, and the column
> lock on my Stag doesn't look strong enough to resist much ...
Never had that kind of upper body/arm strength myself. ;-) Of course, the Stag
might be somewhat different than the Herald/Spitfire-sourced TR6 column and
lock setup? On most Spitfires and GT6s of the era that I've dealt with over the
years, those locks could grab pretty darned well.
--Andy Mace
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