3-on-the-tree

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United StatesCanadahistoricalautomotive jargoninformaldated
- A three-speed manual transmission with the gearshift lever mounted on the steering column rather than on the floor.
- A vehicle equipped with a three-speed column-shift manual transmission.
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United StatesCanadainformalcolloquial
- A reference to the driving experience or characteristics associated with a vehicle that has a column-mounted three-speed gearbox.

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