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Old 04-12-2016, 08:57 AM   #5
Cecil/WV
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Default Re: 1945 bus trip New York to Pittsburg

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Originally Posted by big job View Post
Out of high school I worked for my uncles bus co. The bus in the vidio is a PD3751
all I remember you need two arms and two legs to steer the thing and a column
four speed shift with no syncro's was a total nightmare not to mention two feet to
hold the clutch down. I rather drive a Flxible that was a pleasure.

The first bus I drove was a PD 4104 and then I drove a PD 4106 all over the US and 2 times to Mexico.

The I graduated to an MC 8 followed by an MC 9 with a five speed. That was a real pleasure.
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