Re: Forget standards, how 'bout 3 speed on the column?

["Terry Barrall and Felix Rodriguez" <losvagos@navicom.com>]

I still have a 3 on the tree!!  -- a '77 GMD Sierra SWB that has a propane
tank in the back and can switch-on-the-fly from gasoline to propane. But,
I'm waiting for a phone call to go trade it in for something that will pull
a trailer. Terry B.

-----Original Message-----
From: Ben & Kris Givens <givensb@prodigy.net>
To: Ride Camp <ridecamp@endurance.net>
Date: Wednesday, May 23, 2001 1:24 PM
Subject: RC: Forget standards, how 'bout 3 speed on the column?


>I learned to drive on a 1965 Ford Falcon, 3  on the tree is what I think
>we called it.  I wonder how many of you out there even know that one?
>
>For years all I had were standards, including the tractors we drove on
>my grandparent's cotton farm.
>
>But this is one woman who gladly gives up a little power to NOT have to
>shift!  A badly torn up shoulder and crushed chest in a car wreck makes
>constant shifting painful.  I can still do that 3 on the tree thang
>mentally like it was yesterday!
>
>Kris
>
>
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