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Originally Posted by Jeff Niceswanger
That's funny ... exactly what does Automatic mean ... ?
au·to·mat·ic
ˌôdəˈmadik/Submit
adjective
1.(of a device or process) working by itself with little or no direct human control.
"an automatic kettle that switches itself off when it boils"
synonyms: mechanized, mechanical, automated, computerized, electronic, robotic; self-activating
"automatic garage doors"
An automatic machine or device, in particular.
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Always found it odd that drag racers would take an automatic transmission, modify it so that it no longer operates automatically, as designed, and then spend even more money to make it shift via outside sources (air or electric shifter).