American Numpty

Self portrait?

|| I don't know, all that money on a rock-crawling machine and then || couldn't be bothered to put a return spring on the || throttle....................... || || D

Wossiss all about Dave? Post a link and put us out of our misery.

Ah yes, sorry.

Ooops,

Dave

|| Ah yes, sorry. || ||

|| || Ooops, || || Dave

I wonder if his insurance covers him for all the other buggies he modified? A similar accident at WW4x4 could cause - what - fifty quids' worth?

Seriously, it does show why all mechanisms should fail safe.

On 5 Nov 2006 05:22:43 -0800, "Dave R" scribbled the following nonsense:

at the 4 minute mark, this one is priceless....

Probably why motorsport scrutineers require 2 return springs and a cutoff switch won't stop the really determined idiot but protects the rest of us and yes I have had one spring snap. Derek

On or around Sun, 05 Nov 2006 15:16:45 +0000, Simon Isaacs enlightened us thusly:

we've had this before, but it's good:

this one is rather amusing

speaking of mud... did we have this sequence of photos?

.... and think of the fuss in this country when there's half an inch of snow on the ground.

On or around Mon, 06 Nov 2006 21:12:40 +0000, Dougal enlightened us thusly:

yeah, quite. mind, I've no idea why they don't make a bit more effort to fix it, if the road's that relevant.

Austin Shackles uttered summat worrerz funny about:

Should post it on the Ramblers association forum for them, There will be a mass exodus from the UK to Russia.... which would be different!

:-)

Lee D