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Old Jun 26, 2003 | 12:49 AM
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Hey!</P>


Well the past couple weeks have been botherin me.. i own a v6 2001 mineral grey 5 speed.... and i have been debatin with peeps.. about which is faster.. a 5 speed or a auto... i feel that the 5speeds r quicker... but other people are hestiant to believe..</P>


i wanna hear what you guys have to say about that!</P>
Old Jun 26, 2003 | 07:42 AM
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Manuals sap less power than do autos, but really it's all about the gearing and the driver. If you don't know how to shift, then an auto will be faster.
Old Jun 26, 2003 | 05:41 PM
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I will probably never own an Automatic.....I've been driving for 23years and have never liked Automatics....
Old Jun 27, 2003 | 11:12 AM
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I don't think i could ever drive anything but a manual in a sports car again. Sticks are quicker and more fun to drive.
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