Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2005 17:21:56 GMT From: Paul Halliday <pjghnospamyonder.co.uk> Subject: Re: The stuff you find on the internet !
in article 3j4rgmFo6g2nU3nospamvidual.net, Dave Hinz at DaveHinznospamcop.net wrote on 07/07/2005 15:11: > On Thu, 07 Jul 2005 07:05:56 GMT, Paul Halliday <pjghnospamyonder.co.uk> wrote: >> in article 42CC674A.3CE19F5Cnospamail.com, Pooh Bear at > >>> from the rear wheels. This journey also holds the records for the >>> longest completed journey with the choke fully out and the right >>> indicator flashing. >> >> Outstanding! :) More so, given that it is very likely to have been a front >> wheel handbrake. > > That and I'm not aware of the c900 ever having a manual choke - last > Saab I can think of with such was in the late '60s. I looked at a D reg (MY 1987) which was a manual choke single carburettor model. The article did say "smoke billowing from the rear wheels", so must have been the first of the rear-wheel handbrake cars. Paul Vart tog v”gen v”gen? SAAB : Nothing on earth comes close