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Old 02-13-2018, 09:35 PM   #2172
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Originally Posted by Rampage View Post
Most modern racecars are now paddle shift. Most exotics are paddle shifters. New automatics now shift faster and provide better performance than even the most adept manual gear rower. Many new performance cars are just flat out faster without the manual.

I understand this line of thinking but I'm not trying to squeeze every tenth of a second out on the streets. For me manuals are still more FUN and engaging.

But I agree with you that it's inevitable. Manuals are a dying breed.
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