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Old 03-22-2020, 03:52 PM   #292
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Originally Posted by Tcoat View Post
HEY! I have a copyright on that saying!

And they did it without synchros, power assisted clutches, dash gear indicators and all the other aids cars have had for a couple of decades now that everybody takes for granted while whining about other nannies.

My grandmother would smoke half of the millennial asses on here with her heavy old 64 Galaxie 500, 200hp 289, and three speed stick. She had a whole different version of "granny shifting" going on.
And some of our grandmothers/great-grandmothers, did it with three transmission pedals on the floor -


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