A manual transmission with 3 gears and reverse, that is located on the steering column. This is the most common transmission on vehicles from the late 1930s through the late 1960's, but could be found on vehicles as late as the 1980's.
by Snake 429 January 9, 2018
having a three speed transmission where the shifter is actually located on the column. seen in 60s model fords.
by carbombxhooligan December 6, 2004
by rod thorn June 19, 2003
Meaning to have an original-style car with a manual transmission with six different gears in the follwing shape:
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A.K.A Three on the tree.
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A.K.A Three on the tree.
The original poster is incorrect.
by Another Redneck Mechanic September 25, 2004
A previously unknown badger species whose natural habitat is Northern Queensland, Australia. The three toed cheesy tree badger is a shy animal, small in stature, but makes up with a ferocious thirst for vagina and LSD. The Three toed cheesy tree badger is usually the culprit of mysterious early morning acid disappearances.
Cletus: Alright, Everybody stop. I've lost the trips.
Bob: Settle down man, it's gone. I saw a three toed cheesy tree badger scuttling about half an hour ago.
Cletus: Fuck.
Bob: Settle down man, it's gone. I saw a three toed cheesy tree badger scuttling about half an hour ago.
Cletus: Fuck.
by Marty Webb June 5, 2008