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ktmrfs
Mar 09, 2023Explorer III
Bumpyroad wrote:
I dropped my subscription to Consumer Reports when they down rated my ford cause it didn't have that wonderful safety feature, padded visors. IIRC they were a $5 option
bumpy
remember when dashboards were hard metal, no padding?
There were dozens of different shift patterns and locations for automatic transmissions, Chrysler push button on the left of the dash, column, some with park at the top or far left, some with park at the bottom, drive and reverse in different locations
GM with the 4 position key, one was unlocked and you could start the car w/o a key in the ignition.
and the wonderful Gov't mandated spedo with a max speed display of 85mph in the 1980's
suicide rear doors, really nice to get into the back seat. has shown a revivial in a few cars.
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