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Old 08-14-2011, 05:12 PM   #1
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That also eliminates any need to buy an auto for any reason other than "I want to".
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Good point. We all can drive a stick. But as our commutes involve some tough traffic into Dallas the tiptronic makes some sense. I have "rowed" my way to work a few too many times.

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The automatic transmission was first introduced by Oldsmobile. It was marketed as a way for someone with a disability to drive.
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