[AT] OT was runaway cars/now "electronic steering"

charliehill charliehill at embarqmail.com
Tue Feb 2 05:38:14 PST 2010


It's really easy to make it compute Richard.  Go get you an old car that 
gets 10mpg and drive it around now and you'll understand real quick.

Charlie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Fink Sr" <nancydick at pennswoods.net>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 02, 2010 9:32 AM
Subject: Re: [AT] OT was runaway cars/now "electronic steering"


> Charlie explain that one to me. Back in the 50s gas was 30-50 cents a
> gallon and we got 15 miles to a gallon. Now it is 2.50 and up and we
> get 30 miles to a gallon. My brain must be to old this don't compute to 
> better.
> R Fink
>
>
>
> At 08:32 PM 2/1/2010 -0500, you wrote:
>>Ralph,  some of the old power steering didn't have much road feel.   Some 
>>of
>>it was power steering and some was power assisted steering with the power
>>assisted having proper road feel.  I have to agree with you about the old
>>Chevy cars and trucks with q-jets, particularly the ones with big block
>>motors.  However I sure like the higher gas mileage we get now.
>>
>>charlie
>
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