Re: rollover accident
 

What, you don't have the tool box right next to you, like Real
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Paul Calman wrote:
>
> i don't think he had it on either, and the jack must have been loose. I'm
> glad the guy got out, but I couldnt reach my jack, only the fire
> extinguisher.

Re: rollover accident
 

On Thu, 09 Oct 2003 17:27:52 -0700, jbjeep <jbjeep@saw.net> shared
the following:

>I think that there is another lesson you are missing: WEAR A SEATBELT.
>
>"when his Jeep rolled, pinning his left leg under a corner of the windshield and part
>of a roll bar"
>
>Correct me if I am wrong, but I dont see how he could have gotten his leg under the
>windsheild and roll bar with a seatbelt on. That is unless he was driving (as some
>do) with one leg outside.

heh heh
That's what my wife said earlier when I relayed this story to her.

>
>
>On Thu, 9 Oct 2003 12:57:02 -0700, "Jeff Strickland" <beerman@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>>>The lesson here is NEVER GO WHEELING ALONE.
>>>
>>>My advise is to try and get at least two other Jeeps to go with you because
>>>1 Jeep might not have been able to right the overturned vehicle using a
>>>winch or a strap. It is common that a Jeep can not recover another Jeep, it
>>>can take 2 Jeeps to recover 1.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>"Joshua Nelson" <spam_box@ev1.net> wrote in message
>>>news:b102b6e4.0310091134.28ea5ee5@posting.googl e.com...
>>>> http://www.cnn.com/2003/US/West/10/0....ap/index.html


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Re: rollover accident
 

On Thu, 09 Oct 2003 17:27:52 -0700, jbjeep <jbjeep@saw.net> shared
the following:

>I think that there is another lesson you are missing: WEAR A SEATBELT.
>
>"when his Jeep rolled, pinning his left leg under a corner of the windshield and part
>of a roll bar"
>
>Correct me if I am wrong, but I dont see how he could have gotten his leg under the
>windsheild and roll bar with a seatbelt on. That is unless he was driving (as some
>do) with one leg outside.

heh heh
That's what my wife said earlier when I relayed this story to her.

>
>
>On Thu, 9 Oct 2003 12:57:02 -0700, "Jeff Strickland" <beerman@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>>>The lesson here is NEVER GO WHEELING ALONE.
>>>
>>>My advise is to try and get at least two other Jeeps to go with you because
>>>1 Jeep might not have been able to right the overturned vehicle using a
>>>winch or a strap. It is common that a Jeep can not recover another Jeep, it
>>>can take 2 Jeeps to recover 1.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>"Joshua Nelson" <spam_box@ev1.net> wrote in message
>>>news:b102b6e4.0310091134.28ea5ee5@posting.googl e.com...
>>>> http://www.cnn.com/2003/US/West/10/0....ap/index.html


--
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FOR SALE: '63 VW Camo Baja... $1000 *FIRM*
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...tem=2436447561
http://bugadventures.dyndns.org
Words that soak into your ears are whispered, not yelled.


:wq!

Re: rollover accident
 

On Thu, 09 Oct 2003 17:27:52 -0700, jbjeep <jbjeep@saw.net> shared
the following:

>I think that there is another lesson you are missing: WEAR A SEATBELT.
>
>"when his Jeep rolled, pinning his left leg under a corner of the windshield and part
>of a roll bar"
>
>Correct me if I am wrong, but I dont see how he could have gotten his leg under the
>windsheild and roll bar with a seatbelt on. That is unless he was driving (as some
>do) with one leg outside.

heh heh
That's what my wife said earlier when I relayed this story to her.

>
>
>On Thu, 9 Oct 2003 12:57:02 -0700, "Jeff Strickland" <beerman@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>>>The lesson here is NEVER GO WHEELING ALONE.
>>>
>>>My advise is to try and get at least two other Jeeps to go with you because
>>>1 Jeep might not have been able to right the overturned vehicle using a
>>>winch or a strap. It is common that a Jeep can not recover another Jeep, it
>>>can take 2 Jeeps to recover 1.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>"Joshua Nelson" <spam_box@ev1.net> wrote in message
>>>news:b102b6e4.0310091134.28ea5ee5@posting.googl e.com...
>>>> http://www.cnn.com/2003/US/West/10/0....ap/index.html


--
Travis
FOR SALE: '63 VW Camo Baja... $1000 *FIRM*
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...tem=2436447561
http://bugadventures.dyndns.org
Words that soak into your ears are whispered, not yelled.


:wq!

Re: rollover accident
 

"jbjeep" <jbjeep@saw.net> wrote in message
news:l2vbov4129r98eogcmd0clrbmgpmtdu75c@4ax.com...
> I think that there is another lesson you are missing: WEAR A SEATBELT.
>
> "when his Jeep rolled, pinning his left leg under a corner of the
windshield and part
> of a roll bar"
>
> Correct me if I am wrong, but I dont see how he could have gotten his leg
under the
> windsheild and roll bar with a seatbelt on. That is unless he was driving
(as some
> do) with one leg outside.

My sister's ex just had something similar... no belt on, rollover
(minivan). His foot got outside, he lost all the toes on his left
foot. Lucky to be alive...
__
Steve
..

Re: rollover accident
 

"jbjeep" <jbjeep@saw.net> wrote in message
news:l2vbov4129r98eogcmd0clrbmgpmtdu75c@4ax.com...
> I think that there is another lesson you are missing: WEAR A SEATBELT.
>
> "when his Jeep rolled, pinning his left leg under a corner of the
windshield and part
> of a roll bar"
>
> Correct me if I am wrong, but I dont see how he could have gotten his leg
under the
> windsheild and roll bar with a seatbelt on. That is unless he was driving
(as some
> do) with one leg outside.

My sister's ex just had something similar... no belt on, rollover
(minivan). His foot got outside, he lost all the toes on his left
foot. Lucky to be alive...
__
Steve
..

Re: rollover accident
 

"jbjeep" <jbjeep@saw.net> wrote in message
news:l2vbov4129r98eogcmd0clrbmgpmtdu75c@4ax.com...
> I think that there is another lesson you are missing: WEAR A SEATBELT.
>
> "when his Jeep rolled, pinning his left leg under a corner of the
windshield and part
> of a roll bar"
>
> Correct me if I am wrong, but I dont see how he could have gotten his leg
under the
> windsheild and roll bar with a seatbelt on. That is unless he was driving
(as some
> do) with one leg outside.

My sister's ex just had something similar... no belt on, rollover
(minivan). His foot got outside, he lost all the toes on his left
foot. Lucky to be alive...
__
Steve
..

Re: rollover accident
 

Sorry, I have to disagree. Ya, take a cellphone or flaregun or whatever,
but whatever you do, don't live scared.
Nick


> Or hike alone, or climb alone, or hunt alone, or go boating alone.

Re: rollover accident
 

Sorry, I have to disagree. Ya, take a cellphone or flaregun or whatever,
but whatever you do, don't live scared.
Nick


> Or hike alone, or climb alone, or hunt alone, or go boating alone.

Re: rollover accident
 

Sorry, I have to disagree. Ya, take a cellphone or flaregun or whatever,
but whatever you do, don't live scared.
Nick


> Or hike alone, or climb alone, or hunt alone, or go boating alone.