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Old 07-20-2019, 07:13 PM
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I was told current/future demographics is why no M/T cars.
They show buyers not purchasing them,for lack of knowing how to operate properly,or maintain.
I know folks that buy new Vettes every few years and as much as they want the manuals, they opt for the automatics because they are easier to sell when the time comes.
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Old 07-21-2019, 01:08 AM
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...they opt for the automatics because they are easier to sell when the time comes.
That is surprising.

I had a heck of a time finding a Volvo C70 with a manual for my wife back in the day. She didn't want a slush box.
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Old 07-21-2019, 07:14 PM
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That is surprising.

I had a heck of a time finding a Volvo C70 with a manual for my wife back in the day. She didn't want a slush box.
Wives come with manuals??
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