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<table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" width="99%" align="center"> <tr bgcolor="#000000"><td> <table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0"> <tr bgcolor="#000099"> <td colspan="2" align="left"> <font size="2" color="#ffffff" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>T O P I C R E V I E W</b> </font></td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>forddude510</b> <br /><small>Member # 6395</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2007,11,22,3,32,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> cause someone i know has 1 or he claims to be a real mach 1 <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>warhorse58gt</b> <br /><small>Member # 7702</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2007,11,22,3,36,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> i know the 04 does. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>Pittsburg Mustang Owner</b> <br /><small>Member # 6100</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2007,11,22,3,46,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> 2003 Mach 1 Production Numbers by Model<br />Manual Transmission 7,709<br />Automatic Transmission 1,943<br /><br />Yep. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>01droptop</b> <br /><small>Member # 2900</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2007,11,22,19,19,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> ... but the manuals are so much better. I had an 03 Mach1 5-spd. Such a sexy beast. <img border="0" alt="[Whoo Whooooo!]" title="" src="graemlins/woowoo.gif" /> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>iceman302</b> <br /><small>Member # 7180</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2007,11,22,19,27,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by 01droptop:<br /><strong> ... but the manuals are so much better. I had an 03 Mach1 5-spd. Such a sexy beast. <img border="0" alt="[Whoo Whooooo!]" title="" src="graemlins/woowoo.gif" /> </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">I can't imagine why anyone would want one with an automatic. Maybe that's why they produced so few. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>94gt</b> <br /><small>Member # 3060</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2007,11,22,20,12,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by iceman302:<br /><strong> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by 01droptop:<br /><strong> ... but the manuals are so much better. I had an 03 Mach1 5-spd. Such a sexy beast. <img border="0" alt="[Whoo Whooooo!]" title="" src="graemlins/woowoo.gif" /> </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">I can't imagine why anyone would want one with an automatic. Maybe that's why they produced so few. </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Some guys like the idea of "point and go" with out worrying about shifting. <img border="0" title="" alt="[Wink]" src="wink.gif" /> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>iceman302</b> <br /><small>Member # 7180</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2007,11,23,2,23,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by 94gt:<br /><strong> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by iceman302:<br /><strong> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by 01droptop:<br /><strong> ... but the manuals are so much better. I had an 03 Mach1 5-spd. Such a sexy beast. <img border="0" alt="[Whoo Whooooo!]" title="" src="graemlins/woowoo.gif" /> </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">I can't imagine why anyone would want one with an automatic. Maybe that's why they produced so few. </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Some guys like the idea of "point and go slower" with out worrying about shifting. <img border="0" title="" alt="[Wink]" src="wink.gif" /> </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">FIXED. <img border="0" title="" alt="[Razz]" src="tongue.gif" /> <br /><br />Automatics are for trucks and SUV's. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>EPIKMACH</b> <br /><small>Member # 7481</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2007,11,23,2,38,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> What I dont understand about the automatic Mach 1's is why did ford not use the forged Cobra crankshaft???All auto Machs came with a cast crank, while the 5 speed cars had the forged crank?? <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>bottled95GT??</b> <br /><small>Member # 1772</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2007,11,23,2,56,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by EPIKMACH:<br /><strong> What I dont understand about the automatic Mach 1's is why did ford not use the forged Cobra crankshaft???All auto Machs came with a cast crank, while the 5 speed cars had the forged crank?? </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">they knew the sissy's driving the auto wouldnt mod them or need a crank able to handle massive power a true stick driver would throw at them <img border="0" title="" alt="[Razz]" src="tongue.gif" /> <br />and iceman, lmfao i love the edit <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="biggrin.gif" /> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>iceman302</b> <br /><small>Member # 7180</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2007,11,23,3,33,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by bottled95GT??:<br /><strong> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by EPIKMACH:<br /><strong> What I dont understand about the automatic Mach 1's is why did ford not use the forged Cobra crankshaft???All auto Machs came with a cast crank, while the 5 speed cars had the forged crank?? </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">they knew the sissy's driving the auto wouldnt mod them or need a crank able to handle massive power a true stick driver would throw at them <img border="0" title="" alt="[Razz]" src="tongue.gif" /> <br />and iceman, lmfao i love the edit <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="biggrin.gif" /> </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">I only speak the truth...<br /><br />AND the occasional B.S. to keep it interesting. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>SmokinLX</b> <br /><small>Member # 1684</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2007,11,23,15,52,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Mach 1's are slow. AOD FTW <img border="0" title="" alt="[Razz]" src="tongue.gif" /> !! <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>EPIKMACH</b> <br /><small>Member # 7481</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2007,11,23,17,51,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by SmokinLX:<br /><strong> Mach 1's are slow. AOD FTW <img border="0" title="" alt="[Razz]" src="tongue.gif" /> !! </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Yeah, what ever u say buddy!!! :<br /><br />I guess low 13's bone stock in a 281ci N/A 3500lb car is slow?? Or how about 12.9 @ 106 with just a set of drag radials?? Is that slow?? Everyone underestimates these cars...(not my times btw, times from Mach1registry)<br /><br />Automatic's are only cool on an all out drag car IMO...<br /> <br /> <small>[ December 23, 2007, 06:07 PM: Message edited by: EPIKMACH ]</small> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>SmokinLX</b> <br /><small>Member # 1684</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2007,11,23,18,16,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by EPIKMACH:<br /><strong> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by SmokinLX:<br /><strong> Mach 1's are slow. AOD FTW <img border="0" title="" alt="[Razz]" src="tongue.gif" /> !! </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Yeah, what ever u say buddy!!! :<br /><br />I guess low 13's bone stock in a 281ci N/A 3500lb car is slow?? Or how about 12.9 @ 106 with just a set of drag radials?? Is that slow?? Everyone underestimates these cars...(not my times btw, times from Mach1registry)<br /><br />Automatic's are only cool on an all out drag car IMO... </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Easy man I was just giving iceman and bottled 95 some shit for the automatic tranny people <img border="0" title="" alt="[Wink]" src="wink.gif" /> . My statement was meant to be just as ridiculous as them saying that most people won't modify or be able to compete with a manual car <img border="0" alt="[BS flag]" title="" src="graemlins/bs_flag.gif" /> . I used to laugh about 5 year's ago when people would say they would show Me their tail light's just cause My car was an aod but that was before people realized that an automatic can be made into an ass whooping unit. I won't get into the old argument of how fun a stick is to drive ect. but I am happy with My setup <img border="0" alt="[burnout]" title="" src="graemlins/burnout.gif" /> . <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>01droptop</b> <br /><small>Member # 2900</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2007,11,23,18,17,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by forddude510:<br /><strong> cause someone i know has 1 or he claims to be a real mach 1 </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">lol I totally missed this... He claims it to be a real one... noooooo... a REAL Mach would be a 5spd manual. <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="biggrin.gif" /> <img border="0" alt="[Whoo Whooooo!]" title="" src="graemlins/woowoo.gif" /> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>EPIKMACH</b> <br /><small>Member # 7481</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2007,11,23,18,24,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by SmokinLX:<br /><strong> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by EPIKMACH:<br /><strong> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by SmokinLX:<br /><strong> Mach 1's are slow. AOD FTW <img border="0" title="" alt="[Razz]" src="tongue.gif" /> !! </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Yeah, what ever u say buddy!!! :<br /><br />I guess low 13's bone stock in a 281ci N/A 3500lb car is slow?? Or how about 12.9 @ 106 with just a set of drag radials?? Is that slow?? Everyone underestimates these cars...(not my times btw, times from Mach1registry)<br /><br />Automatic's are only cool on an all out drag car IMO... </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Easy man I was just giving iceman and bottled 95 some shit for the automatic tranny people <img border="0" title="" alt="[Wink]" src="wink.gif" /> . My statement was meant to be just as ridiculous as them saying that most people won't modify or be able to compete with a manual car <img border="0" alt="[BS flag]" title="" src="graemlins/bs_flag.gif" /> . I used to laugh about 5 year's ago when people would say they would show Me their tail light's just cause My car was an aod but that was before people realized that an automatic can be made into an ass whooping unit. I won't get into the old argument of how fun a stick is to drive ect. but I am happy with My setup <img border="0" alt="[burnout]" title="" src="graemlins/burnout.gif" /> . </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">I know...JK man... built auto's are good or even BETTER for drag, I just dont want one since my cars not an all out drag car... <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>SmokinLX</b> <br /><small>Member # 1684</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2007,11,23,18,38,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by EPIKMACH:<br /><strong> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by SmokinLX:<br /><strong> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by EPIKMACH:<br /><strong> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by SmokinLX:<br /><strong> Mach 1's are slow. AOD FTW <img border="0" title="" alt="[Razz]" src="tongue.gif" /> !! </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Yeah, what ever u say buddy!!! :<br /><br />I guess low 13's bone stock in a 281ci N/A 3500lb car is slow?? Or how about 12.9 @ 106 with just a set of drag radials?? Is that slow?? Everyone underestimates these cars...(not my times btw, times from Mach1registry)<br /><br />Automatic's are only cool on an all out drag car IMO... </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Easy man I was just giving iceman and bottled 95 some shit for the automatic tranny people <img border="0" title="" alt="[Wink]" src="wink.gif" /> . My statement was meant to be just as ridiculous as them saying that most people won't modify or be able to compete with a manual car <img border="0" alt="[BS flag]" title="" src="graemlins/bs_flag.gif" /> . I used to laugh about 5 year's ago when people would say they would show Me their tail light's just cause My car was an aod but that was before people realized that an automatic can be made into an ass whooping unit. I won't get into the old argument of how fun a stick is to drive ect. but I am happy with My setup <img border="0" alt="[burnout]" title="" src="graemlins/burnout.gif" /> . </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">I know...JK man... built auto's are good or even BETTER for drag, I just dont want one since my cars not an all out drag car... </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">I hear Ya to each His own rite? I am sure there are alot of one legged car enthusist who would prefer the automatic <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="biggrin.gif" /> . <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>iceman302</b> <br /><small>Member # 7180</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2007,11,23,19,19,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by SmokinLX:<br /><strong> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by EPIKMACH:<br /><strong> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by SmokinLX:<br /><strong> Mach 1's are slow. AOD FTW <img border="0" title="" alt="[Razz]" src="tongue.gif" /> !! </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Yeah, what ever u say buddy!!! :<br /><br />I guess low 13's bone stock in a 281ci N/A 3500lb car is slow?? Or how about 12.9 @ 106 with just a set of drag radials?? Is that slow?? Everyone underestimates these cars...(not my times btw, times from Mach1registry)<br /><br />Automatic's are only cool on an all out drag car IMO... </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Easy man I was just giving iceman and bottled 95 some shit for the automatic tranny people <img border="0" title="" alt="[Wink]" src="wink.gif" /> . My statement was meant to be just as ridiculous as them saying that most people won't modify or be able to compete with a manual car <img border="0" alt="[BS flag]" title="" src="graemlins/bs_flag.gif" /> . I used to laugh about 5 year's ago when people would say they would show Me their tail light's just cause My car was an aod but that was before people realized that an automatic can be made into an ass whooping unit. I won't get into the old argument of how fun a stick is to drive ect. but I am happy with My setup <img border="0" alt="[burnout]" title="" src="graemlins/burnout.gif" /> . </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">For the record, I said no such thing. There is no doubt that a built auto is a superior drag race transmission. My point was simply that in anything other than a full tilt strip car, a manual is more fun, more efficient, and faster. That statement applies even more directly to a stock or even mildly modified Mach 1. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>SmokinLX</b> <br /><small>Member # 1684</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2007,11,23,19,32,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by iceman302:<br /><strong> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by SmokinLX:<br /><strong> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by EPIKMACH:<br /><strong> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by SmokinLX:<br /><strong> Mach 1's are slow. AOD FTW <img border="0" title="" alt="[Razz]" src="tongue.gif" /> !! </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Yeah, what ever u say buddy!!! :<br /><br />I guess low 13's bone stock in a 281ci N/A 3500lb car is slow?? Or how about 12.9 @ 106 with just a set of drag radials?? Is that slow?? Everyone underestimates these cars...(not my times btw, times from Mach1registry)<br /><br />Automatic's are only cool on an all out drag car IMO... </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Easy man I was just giving iceman and bottled 95 some shit for the automatic tranny people <img border="0" title="" alt="[Wink]" src="wink.gif" /> . My statement was meant to be just as ridiculous as them saying that most people won't modify or be able to compete with a manual car <img border="0" alt="[BS flag]" title="" src="graemlins/bs_flag.gif" /> . I used to laugh about 5 year's ago when people would say they would show Me their tail light's just cause My car was an aod but that was before people realized that an automatic can be made into an ass whooping unit. I won't get into the old argument of how fun a stick is to drive ect. but I am happy with My setup <img border="0" alt="[burnout]" title="" src="graemlins/burnout.gif" /> . </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">For the record, I said no such thing. There is no doubt that a built auto is a superior drag race transmission. My point was simply that in anything other than a full tilt strip car, a manual is more fun, more efficient, and faster. That statement applies even more directly to a stock or even mildly modified Mach 1. </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Did'nt mean to put any word's into Your mouth. I will agree that a stock auto tranny on a stock or mildly modified engine is'nt as fun as a stick car would be, but I think a high horsepower street/strip car is fun to drive with any transmission in the tunnel. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>iceman302</b> <br /><small>Member # 7180</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2007,11,23,20,55,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by SmokinLX:<br /><strong> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by iceman302:<br /><strong> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by SmokinLX:<br /><strong> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by EPIKMACH:<br /><strong> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by SmokinLX:<br /><strong> Mach 1's are slow. AOD FTW <img border="0" title="" alt="[Razz]" src="tongue.gif" /> !! </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Yeah, what ever u say buddy!!! :<br /><br />I guess low 13's bone stock in a 281ci N/A 3500lb car is slow?? Or how about 12.9 @ 106 with just a set of drag radials?? Is that slow?? Everyone underestimates these cars...(not my times btw, times from Mach1registry)<br /><br />Automatic's are only cool on an all out drag car IMO... </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Easy man I was just giving iceman and bottled 95 some shit for the automatic tranny people <img border="0" title="" alt="[Wink]" src="wink.gif" /> . My statement was meant to be just as ridiculous as them saying that most people won't modify or be able to compete with a manual car <img border="0" alt="[BS flag]" title="" src="graemlins/bs_flag.gif" /> . I used to laugh about 5 year's ago when people would say they would show Me their tail light's just cause My car was an aod but that was before people realized that an automatic can be made into an ass whooping unit. I won't get into the old argument of how fun a stick is to drive ect. but I am happy with My setup <img border="0" alt="[burnout]" title="" src="graemlins/burnout.gif" /> . </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">For the record, I said no such thing. There is no doubt that a built auto is a superior drag race transmission. My point was simply that in anything other than a full tilt strip car, a manual is more fun, more efficient, and faster. That statement applies even more directly to a stock or even mildly modified Mach 1. </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Did'nt mean to put any word's into Your mouth. I will agree that a stock auto tranny on a stock or mildly modified engine is'nt as fun as a stick car would be, but I think a high horsepower street/strip car is fun to drive with any transmission in the tunnel. </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">I definitely agree with that sentiment. <br /> </font> </td></tr> </table></td></tr></table> <br /> <br />
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