[TR] TR4A - First breakdown today

Randall tr3driver at ca.rr.com
Fri Jan 20 12:15:46 MST 2012


> I rather like the old (huge, heavy) starters -- they're so big I can
> push
> the start button with the gearbox in first and I have a hybrid!

FWIW, that trick still works with the gear-drive starters.  Last summer,
when my condenser crapped out in rush hour traffic, I walked the car across
4 lanes of freeway to the shoulder that way.  And unlike the Lucas boat
anchor, it didn't seem to slow down during the trip.

-- Randall 


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