[Shotimes] Ford and Yamaha are at it AGAIN!

Carl Prochilo gr8sho@adelphia.net
Sat, 28 Aug 2004 21:01:50 -0400 (Eastern Daylight Time)


I said a true sequential gearbox as in the type used in F1.  I.E. NOT what
you said.  Not sure if anyone offers such in the U.S. in a less than $100K
car.
-- 
Cheers,
Carl Prochilo
92 Ultra Red Crimson

On Sat, August 28, 2004 6:50 pm, Ron Porter said:
> Oh, you mean the 4-speed-plus-two-overdrives that virtually everyone
> offers?
> The 5-speed, which is a 4-speed-with-one-overdrive works fine for me.
>
> I call those 6-speeds "EPA Specials". In a car like my buddy's Z28, they
> are
> a joke unless you put in at least a 4.10 gear to make 6th speed something
> useful.
>
> Ron Porter
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> On Behalf Of Carl Prochilo
> Sent: Friday, August 27, 2004 6:54 PM
> To: shotimes@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Ford and Yamaha are at it AGAIN!
>
>
> I don't want an automatic anything unless it is a true sequential gearbox.
>  A 6 speed manual would be nice.
> --
> Cheers,
> Carl Prochilo
> 92 Ultra Red Crimson
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