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May 17th 07, 10:59 PM
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Proping Question
"Cubdriver" usenet AT danford DOT net wrote in message
... On Wed, 16 May 2007 22:00:14 -0700, C J Campbell wrote: People will say it is technically impossible, but I think it is wishful thinking. An engine may not run backwards very well, During World War II (really!) I worked on a farm in Concord, Mass. There was a great steel-wheeled tractor that was started with a hand crank. One time the tractor backfired while the lad was spinning the crank, and the engine started running backwards. He jumped aboard and had a great time wheeling it around the yard, one speed forward and three in reverse. Blue skies! -- Dan Ford That was a Diesel engine, correct? -- Geoff The Sea Hawk at Wow Way d0t Com remove spaces and make the obvious substitutions to reply by mail When immigration is outlawed, only outlaws will immigrate. 
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