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Old 01-01-2011, 11:51 PM   #22 (permalink)
comptiger5000
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It's only good for that much in the right kind of driving. Plus, people like smooth engines, which means heavy flywheels. Plus, it's harder to stall a stick with a heavy flywheel, and most people don't drive stick very well.
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Typical driving: Back in Rochester for school, driving is 60 - 70% city
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