At 03:46 PM 9/11/03 -0400, you wrote:
>VW Corrado (automatic), Jaguar Vanden Plas SuperCharged (automatic)
>Neither is worth a damn in the snow or ice.
>
>On Thursday, September 11, 2003, at 03:26  PM, Eric and Marica wrote:
>
>>I'm curious as to what you drive that wouldn't operate in the
>>cold?

Not to mention most pick-up trucks with the parking brake being a pedal on
the left wall and a release handle above it...  Very hard to 'feather' on
an icy road to accelerate slowly up a hill in traffic without losing
traction in one end or the other.