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   Carlos E.R. to rbowman   
   Re: Cars, engines...   
   12 Dec 25 14:25:59   
   
   XPost: comp.os.linux.misc   
   From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2025-12-12 07:52, rbowman wrote:   
   > On Thu, 11 Dec 2025 23:02:06 -0500, c186282 wrote:   
   >   
   >>     Once had an old car that came with power steering - except the pump   
   >>     was broken and I could not afford to replace it. THAT was a   
   >>     muscle-building exercise for sure !   
   >   
   > I talked to my ex early this week and she was reminiscing about my '49   
   > Chrysler New Yorker. Straight 8 cast iron engine, no power steering. Her   
   > memories of parallel parking it aren't great.   
   >   
   > It was an interesting lash up as it had both a clutch and a fluid   
   > coupling.   
   >   
   > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluid_Drive   
   >   
      
   Interesting.   
      
   --   
   Cheers, Carlos.   
   ES🇪🇸, EU🇪🇺;   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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