<VV> Slushbox?

jvhroberts at aol.com jvhroberts at aol.com
Sat Jun 5 11:33:44 EDT 2010


 All true, and manual tranny cars are a lot quicker!


 

John Roberts
 

 

-----Original Message-----
From: shortle <shortle556 at earthlink.net>
To: Sethracer at aol.com; airvair at earthlink.net; virtualvairs at corvair.org
Sent: Sat, Jun 5, 2010 11:31 am
Subject: Re: <VV> Slushbox?


Ah but the manual trans cars have so many more issues to deal with. The clutch 

(cables snap,linkage wears, discs wear, they slip,etc.).I had a LM floor "metal 

fatigue" everytime you would step on the pedal. Then the issues with the 

shifters. Now my PG Corvairs, awesome!

Timothy Shortle in Durango Colorado

PG's RULE  





-----Original Message-----

>From: Sethracer at aol.com

>Sent: Jun 5, 2010 8:08 AM

>To: airvair at earthlink.net, virtualvairs at corvair.org

>Subject: <VV> Slushbox?

>

> 

> 

>In a message dated 6/4/2010 11:31:06 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,  

>airvair at earthlink.net writes:

>

>With me.  a clutch car is 90% work and 10% fun. An automatic is ALL 

>enjoyment. I  admittedly am no expert clutch car driver. even though I've 

driven 

>them for  close to 40 years. You don't want to see me put one on a trailer. 

>You'd need  big trailer chocks and a fire extiguisher to cool down the clutch. 

> LOL

>Bottom line is that for me. a clutch car is a  bitch.

>-Mark

>

>

>

>My Avalanche is an Automatic. My wife's Saturn Aura is an Automatic.  The 

>rest of the fleet - see below - have manual transmissions.  As far as I  am 

>concerned, when driving an Automatic trans vehicle, you are just a passenger, 

> sitting in the wrong seat!

> 

>Seth  Emerson

>

>C's the Day! - Corvair,  Camaro, Corvette

>

>San Jose, CA

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