Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1998 14:59:26 -0800 From: wrdnopsamet.com (William R. Dickson) Subject: Re: clutchless upshifts
In article <365A0313.3DD3nopsamr.nl.net>, NOSPAMg.velemanopsamr.nl.net wrote: >> >The end result is simple: SAABs--the older ones, 95,96,97,99,900--have a >> >fairly imprecise feel to the shift, and it makes tricks like clutchless >> >shifting, double clutching, and really high speed gear changes pretty hard. > >Hard, what hard?? > >SAABs up to 97 have a freewheel!! Clutchless shiftting, up or down, is >as easy as automatic. How's this work? I'm planning to buy a 96, and the seller mentioned freewheel shifting, but I'd never heard of it before... Thanks, -Bill -- William R. Dickson -- Consuming the Earth's limited resources since 1968 wrdnopsamet.com <> http://www.awenet.com/~wrd/ <> VNB3T, VSC1T, VSX1T The longer I live the more I see that I am never wrong about anything, and that all the pains that I have so humbly taken to verify my notions have only wasted my time. -George Bernard Shaw