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
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by rod thorn June 19, 2003
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by Another Redneck Mechanic September 25, 2004
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"I heard Johnny got the Herp from Christie who got it from the lead singer of Emo Dies Today who got it from.....Looks like he's on the tree now.
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