> Garth, reminds me of a story I heard a few years ago on the 2002list
> about late model BMW's. Seems that if an all-power-equipped BMW
> drove off a bridge into the water and lost power, the passengers
> couldn't get out as they sank because the doors only unlock under
> power, the windows only lower under power, and the sunroof only
> opens under power. So the engineers installed a manual cranking
> mechanism for the sunroof. They included the crank itself with the
> rest of the tools in the toolkit. In the trunk.
>
> --
> Steven Newell
> Littleton, CO
> '62 TR4, not worried about escape when I hit the water
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My neighbor keeps a gun for protection in a box on the top shelf in his
closet, he keeps the ammo in a box on the top shelf in a closet in the next
bedroom down the hall, safety he says. "FT"
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