if cutting cost/advantage with eletric gizmos is the rule of thumb, then bring back the gear shift...
ciao
bring back stick shift
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bring back stick shift
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Re: bring back stick shift
thunderthighs wrote:if cutting cost/advantage with eletric gizmos is the rule of thumb, then bring back the gear shift...
ciao
Firstly>>>>>:welcome:
Secondly>>>>> Nice avatar...
Thirdly>>>>> I couldnt agree more...not only would it cut costs, but it would bring back clutch pedals(near the feet, not the back of a steering wheel)........heel-toe braking baby.....driver skill will show more.....
Fourthly(is fourthly even a word?)>>>>>>>>>>>pop into the bar...its julians round......
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Re: bring back stick shift
<T-K> wrote:thunderthighs wrote:if cutting cost/advantage with eletric gizmos is the rule of thumb, then bring back the gear shift...
ciao
Firstly>>>>>:welcome:
Secondly>>>>> Nice avatar...
Thirdly>>>>> I couldnt agree more...not only would it cut costs, but it would bring back clutch pedals(near the feet, not the back of a steering wheel)........heel-toe braking baby.....driver skill will show more.....
Fourthly(is fourthly even a word?)>>>>>>>>>>>pop into the bar...its julians round......
Good posting, thunder, and that is one very nice avatar. Just out of blind curiousity, is that cat shooting at Max Mosely, Bernie Ecclestone or Tony George??The Sci-Fi Station Come by and visit when you get the chance. 
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Re: bring back stick shift
thunderthighs wrote:if cutting cost/advantage with eletric gizmos is the rule of thumb, then bring back the gear shift...
ciao
G,day TT and welcome.
Totally agree. See you in the Bar, I have TK's wallet.The Mountain is a savage Mistress.
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Wha!? Huh!? How'd you get that?????Julian Mayo wrote: I have TK's wallet.
Re: bring back stick shift
Hola bienvenidothunderthighs wrote:if cutting cost/advantage with eletric gizmos is the rule of thumb, then bring back the gear shift...
ciao
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Re: bring back stick shift
Like the idea, yet shifter action would be pretty furious as a driver shifts gears up from 2nd to 7th. Pattern may be a little big too.thunderthighs wrote:if cutting cost/advantage with eletric gizmos is the rule of thumb, then bring back the gear shift...
ciao
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