On Sun, 6 Apr 2008, Bruce Griffis wrote: > I told him if it was a midsize or full size car, his girlfriend would > sit in the middle in the front. He liked that.He had a huge grin on > his face, did a great job working the column-mounted manual > transmission, and had no issues starting, shifting, and stopping. > Think I'll let him take it out on the main road next. When we parked > it, he said "now you have the cool car." > > It's great when a goofy little four door sedan becomes the cool car. Cool! Now he's got stories to tell about driving a column shift! Those are quite exotic today... it's like the time I drove a 29 chevy (hacked into a farm tractor). Weird experience, throttle and spark advance on the steering wheel! None of his friends will have driven a column shoft non-synchro! _______________________________________________ Amc-list mailing list Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://splatter.wps.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/amc-list