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bring back stick shift

Posted: Sat Mar 18, 2006 8:03 am
by thunderthighs
if cutting cost/advantage with eletric gizmos is the rule of thumb, then bring back the gear shift...

ciao

Re: bring back stick shift

Posted: Sat Mar 18, 2006 8:09 am
by <T-K>
thunderthighs wrote:if cutting cost/advantage with eletric gizmos is the rule of thumb, then bring back the gear shift...

ciao


Firstly
>>>>>:welcome: :welcome: :havefun: :clap: :wave: :clap: :wave: :wave: :clap: :wave: :clap: :wave: :clap: :wave: :clap: :wave: :clap: :wave: :clap: :wave: :mrgreen:


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......

Re: bring back stick shift

Posted: Sat Mar 18, 2006 10:12 am
by mlittle
<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: :welcome: :havefun: :clap: :wave: :clap: :wave: :wave: :clap: :wave: :clap: :wave: :clap: :wave: :clap: :wave: :clap: :wave: :clap: :wave: :mrgreen:


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......
:welcome: :welcome: :welcome: :havefun: :bounce: :bouncey: :bouncec: :bounceg: :bouncest: :mrgreen: 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??

Re: bring back stick shift

Posted: Sat Mar 18, 2006 3:54 pm
by Julian Mayo
thunderthighs wrote:if cutting cost/advantage with eletric gizmos is the rule of thumb, then bring back the gear shift...

ciao
:welcome: :coool: :havefun: :cheers:
G,day TT and welcome.

:good: Totally agree. See you in the Bar, I have TK's wallet.

Re: bring back stick shift

Posted: Sat Mar 18, 2006 7:58 pm
by <T-K>
Julian Mayo wrote: I have TK's wallet.
Wha!? Huh!? How'd you get that?????

Re: bring back stick shift

Posted: Sun Mar 19, 2006 3:38 am
by Snowy
thunderthighs wrote:if cutting cost/advantage with eletric gizmos is the rule of thumb, then bring back the gear shift...

ciao
Hola bienvenido :welcome: :coool: :havefun:

Most excellent post :that: :clap: :clap:

Your cat looks like a killer :twisted: keep him away from me rabbit, his a German Gaint and one of a kind don't you know :shock: :up: :wave:

Re: bring back stick shift

Posted: Sun Mar 19, 2006 2:31 pm
by CB619
thunderthighs wrote:if cutting cost/advantage with eletric gizmos is the rule of thumb, then bring back the gear shift...

ciao
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.