Thursday, 15 June 2023

Understanding Sturmey-Archer is next...

 


Instructions for driving normal, petrol or diesel cars...

5 comments:

The Jannie said...

Rule 1: Don't put your fingers between turning gears . . .

The Jannie said...

. . and learn how to pronounce "lever". Damned colonials.

Scrobs. said...

Ha ha ha, The J!

I made my garage man nearly faint when I told him I'd changed the starter motor on a Fiat 500 without isolating the power...

Apparently, my fingers were within a millimetre of being severed!

This programme by Chevrolette is possibly the best one to make citizens understand the issue!

A K Haart said...

Strange how a short film like this is far more interesting and instructive than a dull school lesson on levers.

Scrobs. said...

I really should have done physics and chemistry when I was 'advised' at school!

Finishing up with Latin, French and English was just a waste of time, so I just learned to do things without a uni/college education thank goodness...

But correspondence courses were the absolute pits!