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Old 07-22-2013, 05:48 AM
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Originally Posted by FWB View Post
why beware of automatics? i have one....i hate to shift....

some of the other cars do offer more legroom, but , it never is quite as much as the WC offers. they are not only longer, but it is wider and the doors are longer too. the steering wheel is not as close to the door panel...keeping your left arm in the car. its more of a cushy ride too...much like a mid size Ford of the late 70's early 80's
MY only concern with an automatic transmission is that it is in good working order, they are less forgiving than the std. But as long as it is strong and well matched to engine I agree it is ok to have in auto.
Lou
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