Re: Auto vs 5 Sp perfectly clear :-)

From: Alan Short (ashort@flash.net)
Date: Sat May 15 1999 - 17:44:12 EDT


The Man From Utopia wrote:
>
> > > In a message dated 5/16/99 11:35:24 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
> > > mcrumley@airmail.net writes:
> > >
> > > << >I dont have to do anything to my
> > > >5-speed to make my truck go faster.
> > >
> > > Which is to say you *can't* do anything to a 5-speed to make it faster.
> > >
> > > <running...ducking...catching it anyway>
> > > >>
> > > Sure there is, keep the uncoordinated automatic drivers out
> > from behind the
> > > wheel! =0)
> > > Eric =0)
> > If nothing else, while driving it's safer to keep both hands on the
> > wheel at all times. Can you do THAT with a 5 spd? NOT! Alan S.
> >
>
> Since when does a driver of a slushbox keep both hands on the wheel?? ;-)
>
> Greg
> 95 DSCC v6 5spd
Not the point, at least the auto driver COULD drive with both hands on
the wheel if he wanted to be ultra safe. A 5 spd means you HAVE to take
a hand off the wheel, and quite often at that.
                                                   Get some,
                                                           Alan S.
With the auto, at least you choose to take a hand off the wheel.



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