Fwd: <VV> Re: heavy motors/no Corvair, but air-cooled

[HallGrenn at aol.com]

In a message dated 11/16/2005 1:33:33 AM Eastern Standard Time, 
mioanes at woh.rr.com writes:

> What I learned about recovery was, book learning had little resemblance on 
> real-world capabilities.
> Mike Ioanes 

Mike,  In my experience vehicle recovery techniques were an art form.  I was 
with a combat engineering battalion.  Those guys had both street smarts and 
book learning (Army Manuals).  As one said "all you have to have is one steel 
cable let go on you once and you're a believer forever."

Bob Hall
Group Corvair