at least it shifted at redline. ive driven auto tranny cars that HAD a
TACH, but still didnt shift at redline. :P
-james 'never owned an ATX' creasy
----- Original Message -----
From: Kevin Stevens <Kevin_Stevens@pursued-with.net>
To: Badertscher, Andy <AndyB@regionofdoom.com>
Cc: <ba-autox@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2001 1:05 AM
Subject: Re: Track Usage of Rental Cars
> The biggest problem I had with the Impala SS was the same problem the
> Tahoe has; the #$%$% transmission downshifting on you all the time, then
> promptly upshifting as it hits redline. It's like being in the agitate
> cycle of a washing machine.
>
> KeS
>
> On Mon, 20 Aug 2001, Badertscher, Andy wrote:
>
> > > I couldn't believe I was steeringwhat, 5000 pounds?
> > >
> >
> > Nope, about 4400lbs. But anytime I autocrossed mine or someone else's
we
> > also seems to be carrying like 3-4 passengers which can easily end up
being
> > 5000lbs (Most Impala owners aren't exactly light weights). Fun car just
not
> > fast enough for me:)
> >
> > Andy Badertscher
> > (Ex-ImpalaSS owner)
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