[rescue] OT: jobops in austin and dallas

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Fri Jan 11 13:52:39 CST 2002


On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 02:29:34PM -0500, Kurt Huhn wrote:

> Gated transmissions, or those of the type you normally find in production
> autos, are not easily adapted.
> 
> Esentially, what you get, is a transmission that gives you the power
> delivery capabilities of a standard transmission - with the convenience of
> not having to use a clutch, even under hard accelleration.
> 
> Most of these, though, require that you shift into neutral or dis-engage the
> clutch when not moving.
> 
> Some auto transmissions can be modified with kits to make them act as
> sequential transmissions.  My truck, with a minor tweak, has increased line
> pressure and quicker engaement of gears - there are also shift kits that do
> this and way more.

So, what do Ferraris do?  Just use a sequential tranny?  Probbably.

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd



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