Simple! All you need to do is place it on the ground along either side of the CAR and then cut the wheels sharply (not even 'sharply' if placed somewhere near the rear door area) while backing up. Try it. ;)
Jack --- Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Amusing, but I can't imagine standing behind a motorcycle while I'm > handling gear. I don't use hard luggage or a top box, loading soft > panniers or tank/back of seat bag works from the sides. If I'm > standing behind the car it's usually because I'm working with the > gear in the rear cargo area, not on the ground. I can't put something > > on the roof of the car from the back ... that's where the hatchback > window is and I'd have to move the gear to open the hatch, would see > > it in the rear view mirror anyway. > > So while funny, there isn't any practical way to put the gear in the > > path of one of my wheels to back over it. Leaving kit on the ground > while I drive off is certainly possible and then other people can > roll over it, but as least I won't have to hear the sickening crunch. > > Godfrey > > > On Oct 23, 2006, at 11:13 AM, Jack Davis wrote: > > > Or you'll be reminded as the tire backs over it. <grin> > > > > --- Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> I've built a simple habit into my handling of cameras and gear > around > >> > >> automobiles and motorcycles: > >> > >> When loading and unloading, if they're not going into the > interior > >> > >> (or an attached bag with > >> respect to the motorcycles) they always go onto the ground, not > >> the roof or seat. > >> > >> I'm much more likely to notice a bag or camera that I've > momentarily > >> > >> forgotten on the ground than on the roof or seat, and much less > >> likely to subject it to a fall. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
