No heat, not much brakes.
Learned to drive in one.
Great cars.
Yes. There was one year in Victoria BC when the mayor sold of all the city's snow removal equipment because none of it had been used in 14 years. Predictably, the city had its largest snow fall since the 1910s that year. The city was paralysed. I drove a Beetle around on summer tires except for where the snow was too deep. But then I grew up driving in the snow.They were actually pretty good in snow, with the motor over the driving wheels.
Unless the white stuff was too deep, of course.
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No synchromesh either. Well, sorta.They were actually pretty good in snow, with the motor over the driving wheels.
Unless the white stuff was too deep, of course.
Good weight distribution--it was easy to put it into a controlled skid.They were actually pretty good in snow, with the motor over the driving wheels.
Unless the white stuff was too deep, of course.
I had a 1600 in East Africa. Drove all over the place -- Rift Valley, game parks, Mombasa, Malindi.... Good in mud -- a necessity. Mine was British racing green.No heat, not much brakes.
Learned to drive in one.
Great cars.