Shifting into reverse - Page 3

Oct 6, 2006 | 02:06 PM

#51

CarAndDriver

2005 Black RX-8 GT 6M

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From: San Jose Area

Quote:

Originally Posted by beachdog

Now that that's all settled, this is a shifter and gearbox that responds better to finesse than force. No need to slam throught the gears.

Finesse second. Actually learning how the reverse mechanism works--priceless.

Oct 6, 2006 | 02:42 PM

#52

mac11

Rotary , eh?

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From: Elkhart, IN

reverse lockout owned this guy

Oct 7, 2006 | 02:19 AM

#53

Krankor

Klingon Grammarian

Joined: Aug 2005

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From: Bellevue, WA

Well, if reverse weren't so hard to find then nobody would ever discover just how easily the 8 pulls from a stop in 6th. (I sure wouldn't have!)

Oct 9, 2006 | 11:29 AM

#54

zenmoused

the stig is my hero

Joined: Feb 2006

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From: NC

Mazda actually refers to that as the "child safety lock"

Oct 10, 2006 | 08:22 AM

#55

wisconsinben

Black and B-E-A-UTIFUL!

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Posts: 287

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From: Wisconsin

I can't believe this thread is 4 pages long and still alive!

Aug 14, 2016 | 01:18 PM

#56

Gangland

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Up up down down left right left right B A Select Start. Problem solved and bonus for flawless victory...

Aug 14, 2016 | 01:55 PM

#57

slash128

n3rd

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From: in my mind

^-Konami Code FTW! Well played

Aug 14, 2016 | 05:08 PM

#58

LB2739

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From: DSM IOWA

Quote:

Originally Posted by Gangland

Up up down down left right left right B A Select Start. Problem solved and bonus for flawless victory...

A 10 year bump to post the same thing post number 35 did 10 years ago....

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