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Old 02-01-2005   #8
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Re: insane M3 video

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Originally Posted by notnormal
is that gearbox sequential? i thought most sequential roadracing boxes always shifted when you pushed them in a certain direction. i.e. upshift = pull back, downshift = push forward. but i know domestic autos sometimes use those ratchet shifters in drag cars that shift with each push forward or each pull back.
*shrug* With the type of transmission in the video, I can't figure out how you would select to downshift rather than upshift as you'd be moving the lever in the same direction to do both.

Regardless, transmissions with straight cut gears still own me.
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