And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
How many today even know what a clutch is, let alone how to work one?
Another method was to park pointed down hill so you didn't need it pushed. Extra points if you carried a long screwdriver to short out the terminals on your starter because the solenoid was busted.
A buddy in HS had a VW Beetle and never had a battery in it.
ReplyDeleteMy wife and I drove our bug from Cincinnati to Los Angeles with a non-working starter.
DeletePush started my automatic 68 ford galaxie once. No one told me I couldn't. Found out with that certain transmission you can.
ReplyDeleteAnother method was to park pointed down hill so you didn't need it pushed. Extra points if you carried a long screwdriver to short out the terminals on your starter because the solenoid was busted.
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