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Old 07-09-2007, 05:54 PM
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Ok guys, looking to pick up a GTO *2004*. Would you guys go with the 6sp manual or the 4sp auto? reasons please. thanks!
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Old 07-09-2007, 05:57 PM
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street= m6
track= a4
i love my m6 on the street its a lot more fun for me, but it can get you in trouble easier if your not careful.
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Old 07-09-2007, 05:58 PM
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M6 FOR FUN....AUTO FOR DRAGGIN'....in any car.
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Old 07-09-2007, 06:01 PM
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M6 unless you're running 9's or better
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Old 07-09-2007, 06:05 PM
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M6 for fuel efficiency. A4 for drag racing.
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Old 07-09-2007, 06:10 PM
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why do you say the m6 could get you in trouble easier? what do you mean?
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Exactly. M6 for the Street fun, A4 for the Track. M6 will break stuff easier too..something to plan ahead with.
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haha depends on if you can drive a 6 speed! It can get ya in trouble cause once u have shifted in 3 gears your doin 70-80 mph and dont even know it!
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M6 vs A4 = SEARCH!
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