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Subject: Re: British Drivers - any advice Posted on: Sun, 6 Mar 2005 07:30:25 -0800


"Mike O'Sullivan" wrote in message
news:38vuphF5r8giiU2@individual.net...
> Dominic Kelly wrote:
>>
>> I'm amazed that some Aussies ask me whether the pedals are in the
>> reverse
>> position (i.e. accelerator on the left, brake on the right). Probably
>> Brits
>> woud be familiar with European LHD cars and would know that this is
>> definitely not the case. Now that would be a real challenge!
>
> It's enough of a challenge for me to have the gear stick on the wrong
> side. For me, the most difficult part of driving in Canada.

And I wanted to know if in Britain first was still on the upper left or was
it on the upper right and the whole gear pattern reversed.

Marianne