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Date:         Fri, 11 Oct 2002 10:24:37 -0600
Reply-To:     westydriver <westydriver@TACTICAL-BUS.INFO>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         westydriver <westydriver@TACTICAL-BUS.INFO>
Subject:      Re: Duh! What gear we in?
Comments: To: Donna Stewart <DStewart@CHRM.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <sda6907f.044@chrm.com>
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how many with military experience in the old duece and a halfs. they had a rather strange shift pattern with normal positions for 3rd and 4th switched. deploy for a couple months of heavy time in one of those get back to home station and wonder what the fff is wrong with your transmission, not to mention almost punching my clutch pedal through the floor on the first shift. jimt

On Friday, Oct 11, 2002, at 09:48 America/Denver, Donna Stewart wrote:

> I seem to weirdly have the opposite problem from time to time - I > drove four speeds for so long that sometimes I drive along in my New > Beetle and forget to shift into 5th. I don't seem to space out and > look for 5th gear in my Vanagons. Strange.


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