RE: IML: driving a big car in Europe

["david munson" <davidmunson30@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Go get them J V

> From: Jøran "slayer" Vordal <slayerking88@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Subject: RE: IML: driving a big car in Europe
> Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 11:17:25 +0100
>
> Hi list!
>
> I drive a 1972 Imperial 2 dor and live in Norway. Some (most) of the roads 
> here are very narrow to. And in the citys it's really not much space. But 
> for me it's a great deal of fun to drive in the citys and on old roads with 
> limited space. It's make my Imperial even bigger....:)))
> And it's really fun to see the eyes of the driver i meet on these narrow 
> roads. Some gets a little bit of panic and almost drive off the road when i 
> meet them.
> I have noticed that people who drives small compact cars, seems to need 
> more space to drive and park their car.
>
> > From Jøran Vordal, Norway.
>
> > From: triggermortis <alan__harper@xxxxxxxxx>
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> > Subject: IML: driving a big car in Europe
> > Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 01:52:31 -0500
> >
> > So, what is it like driving that big car in Europe?  Do you run into a lot 
> > of narrow streets?  Some of those streets have been in existence for 
> > centuries, long before cars were invented.
> >
> > I was talking, at work, with some fellow employees, about driving in 
> > England, Scotland and Ireland.  They said my New Yorker Brougham would be 
> > a nightmare drive, especially in Scotland and Ireland.  They drive on the 
> > left side of the road there, and my car would take up both sides of many 
> > of the roads.
> >
> > Alan Harper
> > 1964 Mercury 3/4 ton flatbed
> > 1969 Dodge D100 pickup
> > 1976 Chrysler New Yorker Brougham
> > 1978 Chrysler New Yorker Brougham St. Regis
> > 1992 Ford T-Bird
> > 2001 Harley Davidson FXDX Dyna Super Glide Convertible
> > alan__harper@xxxxxxxxx
> > preservationist of our chrome heritage
> > SI VIS PACEM, PARA BELLUM
> >
> > ========
> >
> > From: "Mike & Christine Trettin" <mtrettin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Email Address is: m.adam@xxxxxxxxxx
> > Member Location: The Netherlands
> >
> > Car(s) owned: 1967 crown 4d sedan (black with black leather)
> >
> > Self-Introduction: The proud owner of a 67 crown. A fabulous big car, at 
> > least for our standards, which drives very good. Drove us without any 
> > problems to a 3000 km holiday in Hungary last year. Unfortunately my wife 
> > had a little accident and crashed the right front fender and the fender 
> > extension. It happened last year (2003) october and I still haven't found 
> > the right parts. Wanted to sell it, but now we changed our minds and we 
> > are going the store the car. In de meantime I going to try find the missig 
> > parts to get the car into the shape it deserves to be. I've got the 
> > original service manual and selling brochure.
> >
> >
> >
> >
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