Hey thanks to R8DX5 for the message and link. Who could forget the line about, 'you canna break the laws of physics, Cap'n'. Its just what I said when facing an X5 stuck in 4 feet of snow with all Michelins spinning hopelessly !
Here is a second informative obituary
from the Beeb
(BTW, my username has nothing to do with James Doohan or Trek !)
Scotty.