05-22-2008, 10:07 PM
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Transmission
I wanna convert to 5 speed, but everyone says Built Auto is better, what exactly is a built auto?
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05-22-2008, 10:20 PM
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RE: Transmission
+1
I keep hearing mention of it
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05-22-2008, 10:32 PM
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RE: Transmission
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ORIGINAL: MurderedStang
I wanna convert to 5 speed, but everyone says Built Auto is better, what exactly is a built auto?
One with a stall and a shift kit/valve body and a shifter
(it gets more complex too)
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05-22-2008, 10:34 PM
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RE: Transmission
so its an auto that you actually shift? uhm, can you be a little more specific like...what exactly it is, how you do it or something? if building the auto will save me money and time and still have a cool fun effect im in lol
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05-22-2008, 10:41 PM
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RE: Transmission
is it similar to the triptronic transmission available on newer cars?
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05-22-2008, 10:41 PM
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RE: Transmission
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05-22-2008, 10:49 PM
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RE: Transmission
i dont understand..why but all this when i can just put my car in 1st, then 2nd, then drive, then overdirve?
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05-22-2008, 10:56 PM
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RE: Transmission
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05-22-2008, 11:04 PM
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RE: Transmission
so i spend all this money and i get a new shift knob?
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05-22-2008, 11:06 PM
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RE: Transmission
From what I see that looks like a lot of expensive and not really necessary work to do! With this money you can get some beautiful mods.
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