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Old 03-10-2013, 03:55 PM   #17
Beyer Subaru
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Originally Posted by tim35ct View Post
you were in manual mode, which means you manually up n down shift
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Originally Posted by FirestormFRS View Post
That would be normal. The whole manual thing is supposed to get you more involved.
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Originally Posted by Auto-Hauss View Post
If your allowing the transmission to downshift for you when you slow down in manual mode, why not just it in full auto mode? I wouldn't want to lug the engine to much. Use manual when your doing a little more spirited driving.
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Originally Posted by whaap View Post
Sounds to me you're wanting half manual and half automatic. Which ever way you go, be consistant. In manual mode, shift when needed. Don't feel like shifting, leave it in automatic.
Like the others said:
Manual = You Shift
Auto = The car Shift

If you don't want to shift, don't put into manual.
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