At [Tue, 1 Jul 1997 15:52:44 -0800]
some one wrote:
>his uncle took him out
> in a lil brit roadster and taught him how to drive
> a manual 'box. How many of us remember that? Would
> it have been the same for us (or for this kid) if
> it had been in a DeSoto?
I fear I am imminently qualified to answer this. Dad taught me how to
drive in a 1963 Nash Rambler. I'll never forget parking at Wal-Mart and
a man in his mid 40's asked "What year Volvo is that?"
Thomas James Pokrefke, III
1970 MGB
pokrefke@ocean.st.usm.edu
http://ocean.st.usm.edu/~pokrefke
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