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Re: USA`s loss is Scotlands gain

Posted: Sun Mar 22, 2020 6:17 am
by dave the german
SP250 wrote:How old's your truck Dave - my Gulfstream Ultra is 28 years old and an old tech, normally aspirated diesel non turbocharged.

John M


Coming up to 2 years old with close to 660,000 Kms John. I think it has all the hardware fitted ready for driverless, calculates everything by GPS, knows where hills are. the latest Mercedes have no mirrors but use cameras - drivers don't like them in the dark. You can set cruise to max and it adjusts to speed limits, roundabouts etc - you do really only have to steer it

Re: USA`s loss is Scotlands gain

Posted: Sun Mar 22, 2020 9:02 am
by SP250
Sounds as luxurious as a new car.
Although I could see how it would be a challenge to stay awake whilst driving it, with nothing much to do.

John M

Re: USA`s loss is Scotlands gain

Posted: Sun Mar 22, 2020 2:08 pm
by dave the german
SP250 wrote:Sounds as luxurious as a new car.
Although I could see how it would be a challenge to stay awake whilst driving it, with nothing much to do.

John M


I also think it's the cause of my back pain. sitting without any lower body movement - unless you stop frequently which isn't often possible, plus finding somewhere safe with a load of bog rolls!! :lol:

Note for Chris - thats lower BODY movement not bowel