Re: [MBZ] Serious injuries only please/Swedish traffic

2009-02-19 Thread Wilton Strickland
. Real smart. ;)) Wilton - Original Message - From: ernest breakfield erne...@backyardengineering.org To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2009 12:13 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Serious injuries only please/Swedish traffic that's the way

Re: [MBZ] Serious injuries only please/Swedish traffic

2009-02-19 Thread Wilton Strickland
Oops That was s'posed to be has NOT been hit by now. ;) Wilton - Original Message - From: Wilton Strickland wilt...@nc.rr.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2009 8:49 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Serious injuries only please/Swedish

Re: [MBZ] Serious injuries only please/Swedish traffic

2009-02-19 Thread Rich Thomas
I went there a few years ago, it was kinda weird driving like that. Didn't have any problems, but the shotgun had to keep an eye out when trying to pass or go around random stuff in the road. --R ernest breakfield wrote: that's the way it works in the US Virgin Islands now; Amerikun-style

Re: [MBZ] Serious injuries only please/Swedish traffic

2009-02-19 Thread ernest breakfield
mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2009 12:13 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Serious injuries only please/Swedish traffic that's the way it works in the US Virgin Islands now; Amerikun-style cars driven on the left side of the road. cheers! e n Wilton Strickland wrote: So, Sweden

Re: [MBZ] Serious injuries only please/Swedish traffic

2009-02-19 Thread Rich Thomas
there has [not] been hit by now, I quess it's OK to go ahead. Real smart. ;)) Wilton - Original Message - From: ernest breakfield erne...@backyardengineering.org To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2009 12:13 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Serious

Re: [MBZ] Serious injuries only please/Swedish traffic

2009-02-19 Thread Wilton Strickland
herd ;)) Wilton - Original Message - From: Rich Thomas richthomas79td...@constructivity.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2009 6:52 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Serious injuries only please/Swedish traffic And even seeing

Re: [MBZ] Serious injuries only please

2009-02-18 Thread E M
A turbo electric car, woooh. Wonder how you tune an electric car? When did they start driving on the left hand side in Sweden? Another well traveled seller I guess. hee hee. Ed 300E 2009/2/18 dbl...@comcast.net I just love these. http://seattle.craigslist.org/sno/cto/1033154745.html

Re: [MBZ] Serious injuries only please

2009-02-18 Thread ernest breakfield
, didn't they? Wilton - Original Message - From: E M pokieba...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 3:23 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Serious injuries only please A turbo electric car, woooh. Wonder how you tune an electric car

Re: [MBZ] Serious injuries only please

2009-02-18 Thread Jim Cathey
When did they start driving on the left hand side in Sweden? Of the road? From the beginning. Of the car? 70's sometime. There was a lot of legislative wrangling about the issue, so finally the King just decreed the day and that was that. The accident rate went down afterwards, too. -- Jim

Re: [MBZ] Serious injuries only please

2009-02-18 Thread Rich Thomas
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 3:23 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Serious injuries only please A turbo electric car, woooh. Wonder how you tune an electric car? When did they start driving on the left hand side in Sweden? Another well

Re: [MBZ] Serious injuries only please

2009-02-18 Thread Wilton Strickland
Message - From: E M pokieba...@gmail.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 3:23 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Serious injuries only please A turbo electric car, woooh. Wonder how you tune an electric car? When did they start driving

Re: [MBZ] Serious injuries only please/Swedish traffic

2009-02-18 Thread ernest breakfield
that's the way it works in the US Virgin Islands now; Amerikun-style cars driven on the left side of the road. cheers! e n Wilton Strickland wrote: So, Sweden switched from left hand traffic (LHT) to right had traffic (RHT) in 1967, but even with LHT, many (maybe most) cars were driven from