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Old 02-28-2018, 09:37 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Gearboxes in general are classified as close-ratio and wide ratio. Close-ratio is for sportscars, wide-ratio is for trucks. If sixth is raised at the very least fifth would have to move as well.

Audi might want to sell to people who ski, with lots of friends.
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