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[TR] TR4A - First breakdown today

Subject: [TR] TR4A - First breakdown today
From: tr3driver at ca.rr.com (Randall)
Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:15:46 -0800
References: <39CC5F06-0C42-434B-9418-E48961FD4B75@genfiniti.com> <4F196BC1.90501@adelphia.net> <CANzE1bGDe=aBODYgan2c79hRy8CCqcct1i96PJGJaPtonErXqA@mail.gmail.com>
> 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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