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RE: Driving on the CORRECT (Left) side of the road
And I've heard that early Land Rovers had the steering wheel right in
the middle.. thus making no difference if the car was driven on the left
or right side of the road :-)
Aleksander Mierzwa
Warsaw, Poland
mailto:alex@matrix.com.pl
87 Audi 5000CS turbo (mine)
88 Renault Medallion wagon (mom's)
91 mountain bike (just in case both cars broke at the same time :-)
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ian J Haseltine [SMTP:Jim_Haseltine@classic.msn.com]
> Sent: Saturday, October 04, 1997 11:06 PM
> To: quattro@coimbra.ans.net; quinn@hns.com
> Cc: quinn@hns.com
> Subject: RE: Driving on the CORRECT (Left) side of the road
>
> ----------
> From: owner-quattro@coimbra.ans.net on behalf of quinn@hns.com
> >if you look at most American-made (and other) early vintage cars,
> you'll see
> >the steering wheel on the right!
>
> Early Ferrari models were right hand drive as standard, probably so
> that
> Italian customers could be charged more for left hand drive - exactly
> the
> reverse of the current pricing structure of all continental based
> manufacturers.
>
> Jim Haseltine
> 88 Ur quattro
>