The one thing that really sticks in my memory was the shifter on that car. As I seem to recall (and remember that this is the memory of someone who was in their early childhood at the time) it seemed like it was really, really long.
Dan On Nov 11, 2012, at 11:59 AM, Jim Cathey wrote: >> I remember that car [Kadett] well, as it was so poorly built and "tin >> cannish" it wasn't funny. > > My HS math teacher had a Kadett. (Logging town, "B" school, you can imagine > the pay grade.) She lived with her parents, and I think the Kadett was > well-used by that time. Not much of a car, is what we all thought of it. > I imagine it was as close to free as a car could get, I do recall rust. > >> interior was so spartan I seem to recall that it had rubber mats and no >> carpet. > > As did my Falcon. When I had it restored I had to have it carpeted, > since a molded-to-fit rubber mat wasn't available. The carpet _is_ > nicer, but a hose-out interior has its place too! > > -- Jim > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
