Re: Auto vs stick vs driver

From: Bruce Aaron Hefner (gt9742a@prism.gatech.edu)
Date: Thu Oct 16 1997 - 11:21:51 EDT


>
> In a message dated 97-10-15 04:31:21 EDT, you write:
>
> << How do you get around a bog with radical cams/carbs? (maybe not a problem
> with stump puller torque engines,but with smaller engines with higher revs an
> auto does not let you get through the
> "flat spot" gracefully.)
>
> How does one push start an auto with a weak battery or busted starter motor?
> :-) >>
>
>
> Higher Stall Torque converter beats the bog
>
>
> Join the AAA as I have but have never had to use them. Push starting a
> vehicle with a stick is hard work and dangerous, you know where the driver
> pops the clutch with his foot on the gas and the car charges a head nearly
> stiking someone or something and at the same time evrybody pushing goes flat
> on their face skinning the snozola, nope just join the AAA and be safe and
> healthy.
>
> Bill
>

Just out of curiosity, how much is AAA and what are the benefits. Might
join when I get to old to change tires myself(Which hopefully will be a
long time from now).

Bruce



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