So much for a good yuk. Bill
Jan Eyerman wrote:
> The interesting thing about the Swede changeover was that for about a year
> after the change, accidents declined dramatically. It seems everyone was
> watching what they were doing and being very careful. Then the number of
> head-ons sky rocketed.... seems everybody got complacent.
>
> Jan
>
> Bill Mounce <bmounce@bellatlantic.net> wrote:
> The Swedes changed back about 1970. I always wanted to know how they did the
> change over. Must have been interesting. My personal choice would have been
> to do it 2AM on New Years Day, just for a good yuk. B.
>
> Russell & Neola wrote:
>
> > We're not the only ones with RHD. The Japanese drive on the left, and the
> > Swedes used to too.
> >
> > Russ
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "chuck nicodemus" <armorseal@spiretech.com>
> > To: "Bill Mounce" <bmounce@bellatlantic.net>; "Alpines"
> > <alpines@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 11:52 AM
> > Subject: Re: The big question
> >
> > > Oh boy what did I open up for discussion??????? My cousin ask me that
> > > today
> > > ( because of my LBC) And I thought gee i'll ask some one..But I agree,
> > > Those Brits have always had "thier" thing. ;8=)
> > > I always thought it was so the miss'es could alight the carrage much
> > > better.
> > >
> > > Cheers
>
> ____________________________________________________________________
> Get free e-mail and a permanent address at http://www.amexmail.com/?A=1
|