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Old 07-25-2013, 03:52 PM   #7
mgeez
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Re: 1st post on this site! Intro and a question!

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Originally Posted by Dan in Pasadena View Post
I don't know about the 4 spped being cooler? The four speeds on these trucks had a "Granny" first gear that you do not use at all in ordinary driving. You just start out in 2nd gear mostly.

"darned column shift linkage"? I LOVE the "3-on-the-tree" of these trucks. If mine had still be there when I'd bought it I'd have left it. YOunger people today have no idea what a 3 speed column shift is or how to drive one. Anybody can have a four speed floor shift, but oh well that just my opinion.

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These are the 2 trucks I started with Dan:
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