Re: [AMC-List] Another Re; E Stick, now Drivers

["RetroRalph" <retroralph@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Sounds like a Model T Ford...  according to my Dad's Model T hot rodding 
recollections way back when... I think it was controlled with a foot pedal. 
There s/b info on that stuff on the web somewhere.
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Ralph Ausmann  -  Hillsboro, OR - > <ralph.ausmann@xxxxxxxxx>

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark Price" <markprice242@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

> Someone and I can't remember who, was it White?, made a vairable 
> transmission back in the 1910's that was a large heavy flywheel mounted to 
> an enegine and the way the car was driven was the engine speed was a 
> constant and you moved a lever which moved the drive along the face of the 
> flywheel. Starting close to center for low speed and torque moving out 
> toward the edge as speed increased.

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