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      07-06-2009, 09:36 PM   #63
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Originally Posted by XLR8MF View Post
Ok, so I just have to mention this.
2)It is widely known FACT not OPINION, that Auto's cannot handle as much torque as a manual.
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I disagree with so-called fact #2.
The Buick Grand National used an automatic tranny because the manual trannies could not handle the torque.
Currently the new supercharged Vette will only be available with an automatic for the same reason....

http://www.popularmechanics.com/blog...s/4219082.html
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