Re: [alfa] "American Style Shifting ?"

[Fred & Mel Zimmermann <fredmelzimm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Oz,
I agree with you 100% !
I suspect that whoever started this thread has never been to Italy and seen the
way Italians drive their cars. They all think they are in Formula One cars!
From what I have witnessed, they push their tranmissions as well as the rest of
their cars more than American drivers.
Fred Zimmermann

Paul Bayly wrote:

> Could someone please define this for a dumb Aussie ?  I find it hard to
> believe that the US (and UK/Aust/SA) suffer from dodgy synchros in our Alfas
> but that the Italians all have pristine gearboxes, as a direct result of
> some major difference in gearshift technique.
>
> Beatle
> Oz
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