Re: Quad Cab Questions, 5 speed tranny fluid?

From: Lenny (tendtherabbits@hotmail.com)
Date: Wed Nov 29 2000 - 20:55:02 EST


miles-
i personally own a stick (67 fastback mustang) and my first car was a stick,
that was a reply that I had posted in response to david digney's comment
below.
Josh
00 CC V6

>From: "Miles Harris" <spikes_duall@hotmail.com>
>Reply-To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>To: dakota-truck-moderator@twisted.twistedbits.net
>Subject: Re: DML: Quad Cab Questions, 5 speed tranny fluid?
>Date: 29 Nov 2000 19:52:33 GMT
>
>"Lenny" <tendtherabbits@hotmail.com> wrote in article
><F309u6WY9IuXZ2y2Fko00008879@hotmail.com>...
> > >Why in the world,would anyone want a 5-spd,much less a manual tranny?
> > >I dont even know how to drive one (Thank God)
> >
>Because a stick is fun to drive. You have control over what gear to use and
>when. Yes, I know you can choose to manually shift an automatic, but it is
>not the same. The question about turning the OD on or off doesn't apply to
>a manual tranny. I choose when I want to use 5th or when I want to
>downshift to 4th.
>
>Also, manual transmissions generally get better gas mileage.
>
>Of course that is just my opinion. I would suggest that you take the time
>and learn how to drive a stick. You might like it.
>
>--
>Miles Harris III
>Simi Valley, CA
>01 Silver Dakota CC Sport, 2.5L, 5speed
>

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