> Jim wrote: > This turned out to be one of the skating rink thaw days that > plague our hill,
> I figured that if I could just get unstuck I could probably get > to the bottom of the hill OK. > The only other real option was to call for a tow out, which > would have left us very vulnerable to being part of a wreck > during the no-doubt lengthy time it would have taken a > chain-equipped tow truck to arrive. > It worked! Well done! I'm not (yet) qualified for issuing "Atta Boy"s so I just have to say, "Way to go!" A practical understanding of physics wins again. > Lessons for SWMBO in the future, on such days: > > 1) Stay home! > 2) Use the Hill Descent Mode. Lesson for Jim - get chains for the Unimog. *smiles* _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com