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Topic: their railroad |
harrishedley
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Forum: Welcome to ForumsLand.com - Free forum hosting service Posted: Sun Jul 14, 2013 4:59 pm Subject: their railroad |
| The term "chauffeur" comes from the French term for stoker[1] because the earliest automobiles, like their railroad and sea vessel counterparts, were steam-powered and required the driver to ... |
Topic: their chauffeurs. |
harrishedley
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Forum: Welcome to ForumsLand.com - Free forum hosting service Posted: Sun Jul 14, 2013 4:57 pm Subject: their chauffeurs. |
| a flat tire at high speeds, or other exterior influences for loss of vehicular control, etc. Most companies will also have their own courses as to what they expect from their chauffeurs. |
Topic: specific extra training |
harrishedley
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Forum: Welcome to ForumsLand.com - Free forum hosting service Posted: Sun Jul 14, 2013 4:57 pm Subject: specific extra training |
| In addition to the minimum legal requirements, limousine companies often require their chauffeurs to undergo specific extra training. |
Topic: engine would start |
harrishedley
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Forum: Welcome to ForumsLand.com - Free forum hosting service Posted: Sun Jul 14, 2013 4:47 pm Subject: engine would start |
| Early petrol/gasoline-powered motor cars, before the advent of electric ignition, were ignited by 'hot tubes' in the cylinder head which had to be pre-heated before the engine would start. |
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