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Re: OT: Lazy people and tansmissions????
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Posted by Rod in Smiths Falls, ON on March 26, 2007 at 15:15:48 from (209.71.222.80):
In Reply to: OT: Lazy people and tansmissions???? posted by casey in ky on March 26, 2007 at 10:59:00:
I've always driven a standard, but one morning I had to follow my electrician friend across Ottawa during rush hour. In that 30-mile drive I shifted more than I would in a month of my regular driving. Then I got caught on the 401 crossing Toronto on a Friday afternoon/evening. 2 1/2 hours of clutching and I was terrified that my left leg would give out before Markham. Heaven forbid it should happen, but if ever I had to live in a city I'd need an automatic. Still, when the truck decides to rev a little high while warming up, it's nice to know I won't be skidding through the next stop sign because all I have to do is press the clutch. I'll stick to standards and avoid the city.
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