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Old 08-14-2020, 01:17 PM   #73
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Originally Posted by NeverDie View Post
Yeah that was really quite silly of them to reuse the paddles that control the transmission in automatic cars to provide a function that... controls the transmission. Very confusing, bewildering even... exactly the same as using a wiper stalk to start the car, even!
It's probably just easier for them to do it that way given the parts bin. Just paint them differently and now they can go on the manual models.

And heh, I like trolling people with it. "Look, my manual car has 'paddle shifters'!"

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Originally Posted by 50MileSmile View Post
Not in the current setup. And using the paddles to turn Rev Match on and off is idiotic. What’s next - flipping the wiper lever to start the car? Rev Match should be a separate switch or screen setting, with ON as the default (even though there are probably emissions and safety considerations that prevent that from happening).
Manual MINI and BMW owners would like to have a word with you...
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