VANAGON archives -- March 2004, week 3 (#454)

Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2004 16:53:49 +0000 Reply-To: Timothy Lee Harrison <tim@HARRISONLAND.CO.UK> Sender: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com> From: Timothy Lee Harrison <tim@HARRISONLAND.CO.UK> Subject: Re: Auto Trans vs. Manual Trans Comments: To: Joy Hecht <jhecht@ALUM.MIT.EDU> In-Reply-To: <DNEFLHPPMKKCMAEKKDCCGEABCPAA.jhecht@alum.mit.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"

On Wednesday 17 Mar 2004 13:03, Joy Hecht wrote:

> Don't know about Japan or special licenses for automatics - but a > British friend was just telling me that somewhere in Europe (I forgot > where, of course) you can't drive a manual with a license for an > automatic, and licenses for automatics are roughly one step up from > learner's permits.

That would be Britain, then ;-)

If you take your test in an automatic here, you're restricted to driving automatics. Take your test in a manual, you may drive either automatic or manual box. -- Tim PGP Key ID: 525e6a47 Available from http://pgp.mit.edu

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