<VV> 3 on tree

[Bill Hubbell]

Leaves more room in the front seat for "other stuff" (G)


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tony Underwood" <tonyu at roava.net>
To: "Bill Hubbell" <whubbell at umich.edu>; <Sethracer at aol.com>; 
<virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 12:27 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> 3 on tree


> At 05:02 hours 06/08/2005, Bill Hubbell wrote:
>>Is it warm in here or is it just me?
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>>Bill
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>>>In a message dated 6/7/2005 6:06:50 PM Pacific Standard Time,
>>>tonyu at roava.net writes:
>>>
>>>Having the shift knob there at the edge of he seat would be no  obstacle 
>>>to
>>>the girl who wanted to snuggle up, and the shift knob provided  a handy
>>>excuse to keep your hand in the vicinity of the  hemline.   2nd and 4th 
>>>gear
>>>might require the lady to reposition  her knees... depending on how 
>>>friendly
>>>she was.
>>
>>----- Original Message ----- From: <Sethracer at aol.com>
>>Subject: Re: <VV> 3 on tree
>>
>>>Okay - About 20 years ago, a friend had a little sports  racing 
>>>autocrosser.
>>>Mid-engined Genie/Corvair. It was really designed for a  Driver-only. His
>>>daughter (17 year old) wanted a ride in it. I took her  for a fun run, 
>>>but the
>>>only way she could fit inside was to "straddle" the  shifter. (One knee 
>>>on either
>>>side.) If I had missed a second gear shift, I  probably would have been
>>>arrested.
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> Why, Bill...?    All your stuff is Powerglides.
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> tony..
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