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Old 09-15-2013, 07:53 PM   #66
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Originally Posted by Suberman View Post
Because Subaru/Toyota deliberately fit an automatic with inappropriate gear ratios. Fit a shorter final drive to a BTZ automatic to correct this and very few drivers would want a manual.

Also, the manual shift would be unpopular if a DCT were offered instead.

Manual shift cars are SLOW.
Now you are just trolling.

Some people dont understand that people love dumping their own clutch and shift their own gears, even if it costs them .3 seconds on their drive down the street. You are in the 20% minority sorry, gear ratios isnt going to change that.
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