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78SA 02-23-2011 6:19pm
:puke:

88Z51 02-23-2011 6:43pm
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Originally Posted by ...Whitepower... (Post 158905)
Post tune the car shifts alot harder and with the stop and go traffic due to numerous lights I ended up having to pull over and hurl...
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Originally Posted by oyealiz (Post 159797)
:confused5:
In other words, his (automatic trans equipped) car now shifts so hard, that combined with his queasy stomach, caused him to lose his lunch. Now had the car been equipped with a manual transmission, he would have had full control over the firmness and speed of the shifts which would have allowed him to shift in a lighter, easier manner without the violent - vomit inducing, no control over the situation manner of said automatic transmission.

...Whitepower... 02-24-2011 8:47am
My car has two shift modes. When I get LT's in I will have it reprogramed so drive is more civil and sport is more agressive.

Btw all the clutching and shifting probably wouldn't hve helped either.

oyealiz 02-24-2011 1:58pm
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Originally Posted by 88Z51 (Post 160152)
In other words, his (automatic trans equipped) car now shifts so hard, that combined with his queasy stomach, caused him to lose his lunch. Now had the car been equipped with a manual transmission, he would have had full control over the firmness and speed of the shifts which would have allowed him to shift in a lighter, easier manner without the violent - vomit inducing, no control over the situation manner of said automatic transmission.
Sorry, that makes no sense! :smash: Having had food poisoning myself, I say that having to clutch and shift would be even worse!!!! :willy:

oyealiz 02-24-2011 1:58pm
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Originally Posted by ...Whitepower... (Post 160895)

Btw all the clutching and shifting probably wouldn't hve helped either.
Yeah...that. :lol:

88Z51 02-24-2011 2:27pm
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Originally Posted by oyealiz (Post 161347)
Sorry, that makes no sense! :smash: Having had food poisoning myself, I say that having to clutch and shift would be even worse!!!! :willy:
Whatever works best for you :cheers: Personally, having more control over the situation works best for me. :yesnod:

themonk 02-24-2011 2:43pm
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Originally Posted by oyealiz (Post 161347)
Sorry, that makes no sense!
Welcome to the wonderful world of OT.

ptindall 02-24-2011 3:14pm
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Originally Posted by 88Z51 (Post 159148)
Reason #53,645,241 why manual (real) transmissions are better :lol:
Beat me to it. :rep:


Now the opposite can be said for when you break your angle or right arm.


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