Fw: [MV] By Golly, They DO run backwards!

From: noel shelley (noel@shelley1722.freeserve.co.uk)
Date: Tue Aug 05 2003 - 11:18:39 PDT


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From: "Stephen L Dussetschleger" <dussetschleger@juno.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 2:01 AM
Subject: Re: [MV] By Golly, They DO run backwards!

> That would be way cool if you could get it to do it on demand. Think of
> it, High & low 5 speed reverse. Wheeeeee.
> Steve
>
Hi Steve ,
              If you like that sort of thing try an Austin Champ , It`s got
5 reverses.
It can be fun but it was sometimes FATAL . At 40 MPH backwards the steering
is dangerously positive . I drove one for twenty years .

 Noel



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