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Old Oct 8, 2008 | 10:00 AM
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Originally Posted by 350Zforlife
Honda S2000 hands down

..seriously, I was told by a very reliable source that it WAS touched by god. No jokes.




....the s2000 I had is by far the best....
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Old Oct 8, 2008 | 10:09 AM
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i would have to say my friends jaguar x type
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Old Oct 8, 2008 | 10:10 AM
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I gotta bug my friend to let me drive his S2000... or atleast trade cars for a few minutes.
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Old Oct 8, 2008 | 11:15 AM
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uh yeah...an s2K
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Old Oct 8, 2008 | 11:50 AM
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NSX
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Old Oct 8, 2008 | 02:47 PM
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My 1980 850cc Mini with short shifter - tremendous.

My fave is my custom built autobox on my UK 200sx which I would kill to have in my Z.
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Old Oct 9, 2008 | 03:11 PM
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S2000
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Old Oct 9, 2008 | 09:23 PM
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08 335i
08 civic si
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Old Oct 9, 2008 | 10:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Manjot
08 335i
My friend came from S2000 to 135i (same as 335i shift) and it was so long and annoying, he didn't drive the car for 3 days... he hated hated the 135i shifter (well off course he came from s2000 that's why)




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Old Oct 9, 2008 | 10:52 PM
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Drove an S2K once and i was amazed by how smooth shifting was. Smoother than anything ive driven so far.
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Old Oct 9, 2008 | 11:06 PM
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Had a countersunk weighted shift **** on my S2000 and it was amazing.. compared to my Z, i feel like im throwing a stick into a bag of rocks
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Old Oct 10, 2008 | 04:26 AM
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your mothers.




nah i just wanted to say that...it was left open for so long. After riving my GF's EVO with the extreme clutch, my leg feels like i been to the gym. Then when i drive my Z after driving her's it feels as if im on cloud 9...the Z feels so different and much better light as a feather. So recently my Z's now the best shifting car i've driven in a long time.

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Old Oct 10, 2008 | 05:22 AM
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1991 Mazda Miata.
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Old Oct 10, 2008 | 05:26 AM
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My friends 2006 turbo civic si...
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Old Oct 10, 2008 | 09:22 AM
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My '00 Acura Integra Type R (Hands down )
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Old Oct 10, 2008 | 09:35 AM
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my 2005 jetta gli shift with a pinki too smooth
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Old Oct 10, 2008 | 09:53 AM
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Audi/VW's have the smoothest shifting
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Old Oct 10, 2008 | 11:09 AM
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I would say S2000, and Z4.
Z4's shift was pretty smooth.
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Old Oct 11, 2008 | 03:04 PM
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2nd gen miata
AP2 s2000

the s2000 is definitely shorter, but it actually required a bit more effort then the miata...

with the miata...pick any finger, and u can shift with it and not miss a gear or anything...but the s2k has alot less miles on it so maybe thats it...

but i regard both of them as very good
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Old Oct 11, 2008 | 03:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Dr. Venture
Audi/VW's have the smoothest shifting
My cuz had a mid 90's jetta.....VERY smooth, alittle too smooth, i never missed a gear, true, but it was too vague
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