Re: Re: 5 Speed vs. Automatic

From: Robert Trottmann (rotrottmann@davidson.edu)
Date: Wed Feb 24 1999 - 14:29:43 EST


> The object is to keep from getting sideways when changing gears .
>
> Whenever you are spinning your tires , some guy in an automatic is busy
> passing you .
>
> :)
>
> Besides , if you are getting sideways going into 4th gear , then you are
> seriously abusing your truck .
>

Yeah, no wonder you blew your engine. My auto still has a engine....so I
guess that makes it a lot faster than your manual. :-))

>
> Oh , and one more thing: My Dad's 1984 Mazda GLC 4-door 4-cylinder would
> lay rubber in 3rd gear . Are you impressed now ? :)
>
> At 12:39 AM 2/24/1999 EST, you wrote:
> >In a message dated 99-02-24 00:36:58 EST, you write:
> >
> ><< Whose "Bitchin" ??
> >
> > Vladimir "FASRAM"
> > Home: http://home.austin.rr.com/fasram/
> > Member: http://www.indyram.org/
> > >>
> >
> >
> >How many of your automatics can get sideways going into 4th gear???? 5
> speeds
> >are so much fun!
> >
> >Brad
> >
> >
>
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