Re: Superwinch = junk
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Re: Superwinch = junk
Lon Stowell wrote:
>
> Approximately 9/12/03 10:16, Jeff Strickland uttered for posterity:
>
> > "A.H. MacIntosh aka USERNAME" <chesshire_cat@nospam.net> wrote in message
> > news:LF98b.8462$cQ1.2455615@kent.svc.tds.net...
> >> Ever watch an American tourist try to shift with their left hand? It's
> > even
> >> better than mixing up the pedals.
> >>
> >>
> > I have never tried it, but I am sure there would be nothing worth watching
> > when I ever do try. I have no question that I can operate a shift lever with
> > my left hand, I could even operate the gas with my left foot and the clutch
> > with my right, if it was required.
> >
> > The bigger question is, have you ever seen a Brit on vacation in America?
> > Now there is some humor.
>
> Yeah, they are just so funny with their little camping stoves
> heating their beer before drinking it.
Have to give 'em a break on that though...
They grew up with Lucas refrigerators...
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
>
> Approximately 9/12/03 10:16, Jeff Strickland uttered for posterity:
>
> > "A.H. MacIntosh aka USERNAME" <chesshire_cat@nospam.net> wrote in message
> > news:LF98b.8462$cQ1.2455615@kent.svc.tds.net...
> >> Ever watch an American tourist try to shift with their left hand? It's
> > even
> >> better than mixing up the pedals.
> >>
> >>
> > I have never tried it, but I am sure there would be nothing worth watching
> > when I ever do try. I have no question that I can operate a shift lever with
> > my left hand, I could even operate the gas with my left foot and the clutch
> > with my right, if it was required.
> >
> > The bigger question is, have you ever seen a Brit on vacation in America?
> > Now there is some humor.
>
> Yeah, they are just so funny with their little camping stoves
> heating their beer before drinking it.
Have to give 'em a break on that though...
They grew up with Lucas refrigerators...
Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
#132
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Re: Superwinch = junk
You have to appreciate the big arrows, and "look right" on the crosswalks...
they get the tan shorts because Wal mart has 2 colours... tan, or red. (Or
at least that is about all the local store here has)
"Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
news:gZn8b.8547$nf3.73843774@news-text.cableinet.net...
> Hey go for it - it's always amusing to see oursel's as others see us -
> explain more !
>
> btw, why do you guys adopt those nasty tan shorts when you get to 40 ?
They
> look ridiculous !
>
> :-)
>
> Dave Milne, "Today it's Friday so it must be Scotland"
> '99 TJ 4.0 Sahara
>
> "Jeff Strickland" <beerman@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:vm3vt0d446fda4@corp.supernews.com...
> :
> : "A.H. MacIntosh aka USERNAME" <chesshire_cat@nospam.net> wrote in
message
> : news:LF98b.8462$cQ1.2455615@kent.svc.tds.net...
> : > Ever watch an American tourist try to shift with their left hand? It's
> : even
> : > better than mixing up the pedals.
> : >
> : >
> : I have never tried it, but I am sure there would be nothing worth
watching
> : when I ever do try. I have no question that I can operate a shift lever
> with
> : my left hand, I could even operate the gas with my left foot and the
> clutch
> : with my right, if it was required.
> :
> : The bigger question is, have you ever seen a Brit on vacation in
America?
> : Now there is some humor.
> :
> :
>
>
they get the tan shorts because Wal mart has 2 colours... tan, or red. (Or
at least that is about all the local store here has)
"Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
news:gZn8b.8547$nf3.73843774@news-text.cableinet.net...
> Hey go for it - it's always amusing to see oursel's as others see us -
> explain more !
>
> btw, why do you guys adopt those nasty tan shorts when you get to 40 ?
They
> look ridiculous !
>
> :-)
>
> Dave Milne, "Today it's Friday so it must be Scotland"
> '99 TJ 4.0 Sahara
>
> "Jeff Strickland" <beerman@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:vm3vt0d446fda4@corp.supernews.com...
> :
> : "A.H. MacIntosh aka USERNAME" <chesshire_cat@nospam.net> wrote in
message
> : news:LF98b.8462$cQ1.2455615@kent.svc.tds.net...
> : > Ever watch an American tourist try to shift with their left hand? It's
> : even
> : > better than mixing up the pedals.
> : >
> : >
> : I have never tried it, but I am sure there would be nothing worth
watching
> : when I ever do try. I have no question that I can operate a shift lever
> with
> : my left hand, I could even operate the gas with my left foot and the
> clutch
> : with my right, if it was required.
> :
> : The bigger question is, have you ever seen a Brit on vacation in
America?
> : Now there is some humor.
> :
> :
>
>
#133
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Re: Superwinch = junk
You have to appreciate the big arrows, and "look right" on the crosswalks...
they get the tan shorts because Wal mart has 2 colours... tan, or red. (Or
at least that is about all the local store here has)
"Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
news:gZn8b.8547$nf3.73843774@news-text.cableinet.net...
> Hey go for it - it's always amusing to see oursel's as others see us -
> explain more !
>
> btw, why do you guys adopt those nasty tan shorts when you get to 40 ?
They
> look ridiculous !
>
> :-)
>
> Dave Milne, "Today it's Friday so it must be Scotland"
> '99 TJ 4.0 Sahara
>
> "Jeff Strickland" <beerman@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:vm3vt0d446fda4@corp.supernews.com...
> :
> : "A.H. MacIntosh aka USERNAME" <chesshire_cat@nospam.net> wrote in
message
> : news:LF98b.8462$cQ1.2455615@kent.svc.tds.net...
> : > Ever watch an American tourist try to shift with their left hand? It's
> : even
> : > better than mixing up the pedals.
> : >
> : >
> : I have never tried it, but I am sure there would be nothing worth
watching
> : when I ever do try. I have no question that I can operate a shift lever
> with
> : my left hand, I could even operate the gas with my left foot and the
> clutch
> : with my right, if it was required.
> :
> : The bigger question is, have you ever seen a Brit on vacation in
America?
> : Now there is some humor.
> :
> :
>
>
they get the tan shorts because Wal mart has 2 colours... tan, or red. (Or
at least that is about all the local store here has)
"Dave Milne" <jeep@_nospam_milne.info> wrote in message
news:gZn8b.8547$nf3.73843774@news-text.cableinet.net...
> Hey go for it - it's always amusing to see oursel's as others see us -
> explain more !
>
> btw, why do you guys adopt those nasty tan shorts when you get to 40 ?
They
> look ridiculous !
>
> :-)
>
> Dave Milne, "Today it's Friday so it must be Scotland"
> '99 TJ 4.0 Sahara
>
> "Jeff Strickland" <beerman@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:vm3vt0d446fda4@corp.supernews.com...
> :
> : "A.H. MacIntosh aka USERNAME" <chesshire_cat@nospam.net> wrote in
message
> : news:LF98b.8462$cQ1.2455615@kent.svc.tds.net...
> : > Ever watch an American tourist try to shift with their left hand? It's
> : even
> : > better than mixing up the pedals.
> : >
> : >
> : I have never tried it, but I am sure there would be nothing worth
watching
> : when I ever do try. I have no question that I can operate a shift lever
> with
> : my left hand, I could even operate the gas with my left foot and the
> clutch
> : with my right, if it was required.
> :
> : The bigger question is, have you ever seen a Brit on vacation in
America?
> : Now there is some humor.
> :
> :
>
>
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