Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/06/04

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Subject: [Leica] Car Prices
From: Grduprey at aol.com (Grduprey@aol.com)
Date: Sat Jun 4 23:35:39 2005
 
In a message dated 6/4/2005 10:01:13 PM Central Daylight Time, 
rmcclure2@woh.rr.com writes:
In comparison, many 
Merc automatics default to a second gear starting mode unless really 
thrashed and have a notchy shift gate.


I once tried a start in 1st in my old 240 Mrec, the gear was so low that it 
could easily be used to pull tree stumps, I think 5 mph was its top speed in 
1st.  For all practical purposes it worked 1000% better starting in 2nd.

Gene
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