Re: Oh Sh*^

Hi Bill,

  Agreed.  The term has come to mean any old, beat up,
minimal-transportation  vehicle.  My paternal grandfather had a Model T
pickup that he used on his farm.  Now _that_ was a flivver.  

  I wonder what the roots of the word are.  You ever research it?

  Cheers, 

  CR

Bill wrote:
> 
> Hello Charley,
> 
>               actaully "flivver" is a term that was coined to
>               represent the  FORD MODEL "T"... this is the first time
>               i have seen it used to mean anything else.?!
> 
>