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Old 11-19-2004, 02:56 PM
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i have an auto and i would like to swap it over to a manual. I have this in a post already but i just wanted to set up a poll to get a lot of feedback.
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Old 11-19-2004, 03:06 PM
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find a 5-speed lol
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Old 11-19-2004, 03:42 PM
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leave it a auto put a shift kit and stall converter and tranny cooler in it and whoop stick cars
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Old 11-19-2004, 04:56 PM
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its up 2 u. manual is much more fun and faster for what u are doin, but remember that the t-5s suck *****. if u put in a 5 speed, get a good one.
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Old 11-19-2004, 05:02 PM
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either swap to a manual or buy a car with a manual
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Old 11-19-2004, 06:04 PM
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keep the AUTO!![sm=goodidea.gif][sm=trust_me.gif]
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Old 11-19-2004, 06:05 PM
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ORIGINAL: mkspeed26

its up 2 u. manual is much more fun and faster for what u are doin, but remember that the t-5s suck *****. if u put in a 5 speed, get a good one.
its up 2 u. manual is much more fun and faster for what u are doin, but remember that the t-5s suck *****. if u put in a 5 speed, get a good one.

What about the Tremec T5s?
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Old 11-19-2004, 06:13 PM
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they are very good. thats what our 05gt came with they will handle A LOT of hp, but the Tremec TKO is the ULTIMATE tranny.
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Old 11-19-2004, 10:18 PM
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Real men row there own boats[sm=trust_me.gif]
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Old 11-19-2004, 11:44 PM
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I currently have a 5 speed, but I hope to change over to a C4 in the future. With that said:
fun to drive = 5 speed
whoop *** with consistent passes=C4

My vote -- C4
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