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Originally Posted by Slidefox ^^ That will depend on your driving habits. With an automatic, you just mash the pedal and go. With the paddle shifters, you eliminate the clutch

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^^ That will depend on your driving habits. With an automatic, you just mash the pedal and go. With the paddle shifters, you eliminate the clutch pedal, but you still have to shift. So if you can flick your fingers fast... you get the point. Personally, I would go with the paddle shifters!!
LOL, thanks. I was actually being a smartass and refering to the dealership owners comment that the new Z came with an automatic transmission "OR" paddle shifters. But I can see how you might have thought I was asking the question that Wstar just answered.

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LOL, thanks. I was actualy being a smartass and refering to the dealership owners comment that the new Z came with an automatic transmission "OR" paddle shifters.

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I know... hence my "if you can flick your fingers faster"
Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhh, your humor was so dry it slipped right by me.. good one!

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