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Old 09-14-2010, 12:11 AM
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Default Point taken however.........

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Originally Posted by patrickt View Post
I understand; I just raise an eyebrow though when I see 600HP and an automatic transmission in a Cobra. I just wonder if the thrill will last....
several years ago I tried out a Shelby Cobra with stick shift and gave myself a sufficient scare when I did a 360 as a result of downshifting into the wrong gear, thus the auto transmission. As regards the thrill, does it ever go away when driving a Cobra?

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