[SEL] OT the hi road or the low road

[kevin armstrong]

Ron,
Sit on the right hand side and let someone else drive (you know who), this 
would allow you to be able to point out all the things to see of interest 
and advise how to drive etc

Been there done that


Kevin & Lorraine Armstrong
Collectors of old things
Perth
WA
Australia
Vintage Tractor & Machinery Association member
V.C.C. of WA. member
k_armstrong at arach.net.au
www.oldengine.org/members/armstrong

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ron Page" <page at velocitynet.com.au>
To: "'The SEL email discussion list'" <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 3:30 PM
Subject: Re: [SEL] OT the hi road or the low road


> Hi Russell
>
> The times I have driven in the US I found that sitting in the left sit and
> driving on the RH side of the road the most natural of situations and had 
> no
> problems with the turns or entries to freeways.  The only piece of advice 
> I
> was given before going over there was to think about the inside rear 
> vision
> mirror - we automatically look up to the left, over there you have to 
> think
> up to the right.  Best advice I was given.
>
> Ron
> Canberra
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: sel-bounces at lists.stationary-engine.com
> [mailto:sel-bounces at lists.stationary-engine.com] On Behalf Of Russell
> Gilbert
> Sent: Wednesday, 1 July 2009 8:36 AM
> To: sel at lists.stationary-engine.com
> Subject: [SEL] OT the hi road or the low road
>
> G'day All, just asking for some thoughts of those who may be in the
> know. We are still planing (trying to at least) our road trip from
> Chicago to Buffalo, back to Detroit, Across the lake on the ferry to
> Baraboo!. I have had plenty say driving is easy because of all the
> great roads/freeways. We have plenty of time to poke about have a
> sticky nose at all kinds of things.  Saying this I'm sure these great
> roads by-pass many great points of interest. Anyone having some
> suggestion on when to take a left or right hand turn off the freeways
> to perhaps pass by some good old looking towns etc please feel free
> to contact us off list russell at ncable.com.au
>
> PS: thanks to Arnie we have a great collection of maps and travel
> planers and continually check them over. Just always good to hear
> from some of the locals?
>
> regards Russell
>
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