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Originally Posted by Old Blue 66
I may have the chance to buy a super nice car (Im going to leave the car unknown because of who owns it) but its a 4 speed. Ive owned modern day stick cars (many of them) but never one from the glory days.
I guess my questions is this - has anyone ever moved from auto to 4 speed and how did you feel when you made the switch? I guess Im just used to an automatic and a bit afraid of how Ill like it if I were to buy the car.
Thoughts?
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BUY IT!!!
Here is how my cars went..
1967 Tempest Coupe Hdtp
326 2 speed AUTO 2.56
Swapped to
400 2 speed AUTO 2.56
swapped to
400 TH350 AUTO 2.56
swapped to
400 4 speed Manual 2.56
swapped to
400 4 speed Manual 3.23
swapped to
400 5 speed Manual 3.23
Manual is better hands down!!
1967 Tempest 4 door wagon
326 2 bbl 2 speed AUTO 2.56
swapped to
326 4bbl 2 speed AUTO 2.56
swapped to
326 4bbl 4 speed Manual 2.56
4 speed wagon that gets 22 mpg consistently on the highway!! Get the 4 speed car and never look back!
