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re: <ALL> sequential transmissions??
- Subject: re: <ALL> sequential transmissions??
- From: "Mark Kittock" <red951@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1998 20:44:46 -0600
Rob responded:
>Similar transmissions are available from Porsche (Triptronic?) and sadly
>Lexus (GS 400).
The Porsche Tiptronic is just a manually controlled automatic, I'm not
familiar with the Lexus, but I'd be surprised if it wasn't also an
automatic. A true sequential transmission has a clutch, but it's
electrohydraulicly actuated. The only one available in the US is on the
Ferrari F355F1.
Mark
'96 328i
'97 Contour SE
'86 944t
BMW CCA
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