[Toyarzee]

Originally Posted by strat61caster

That was put out by the Car Talk guys many years ago, maybe plausible but not worth getting panties in a bunch.

http://community.cartalk.com/discuss...on-the-shifter

http://community.cartalk.com/discuss...-on-shift-knob

True that actually... http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showt...t=87082&page=2

But overall, i guess i should put that more accurately in the context of owning the car for a short term and already getting grinding.

A fun story: I brought my dad's truck into an AAMCO for a trans rebuild at his request. After i picked up the truck and drove straight to his house (less than 10 miles), there was fluid leaking. Brought it back and the first question the guy asked me was if i rested my hand on the shifter. I wanted to punch him in the face...