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Old 07-31-2019, 04:13 PM   #612
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Originally Posted by Captain Snooze View Post
A long time ago a friend, who was a passenger in a local government car, decided to play a bit of a "prank" on the driver. (They were good friends.)
He (the passenger) put the auto car into reverse doing about 70 km/h. The car had to be towed away.
I've heard similar stories and wonder if modern automatic transmissions are still vulnerable to that.
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