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<p>[QUOTE="bubbaray30, post: 4295083, member: 134369"]lol, auto is too advanced for me, i like that thats funny and maybe you guys are right about the autos as far as driving them, but at least i can control what gear im in instead of hoping that the electronic buttons work and will change it into the right gear when it needs to. i am glad though that other people have this problem and not just me. never been in a volvo but i have driven a pete and a freightliner auto and they both acted the same way. call me what you want but i dont see the point of risking my life and someone elses when the shifting mechanism fail in an auto on a 13% grade. oh yea and to answer chinatowns question, mds hauls dry van and reefers. havent seen any flatbeds so far though.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bubbaray30, post: 4295083, member: 134369"]lol, auto is too advanced for me, i like that thats funny and maybe you guys are right about the autos as far as driving them, but at least i can control what gear im in instead of hoping that the electronic buttons work and will change it into the right gear when it needs to. i am glad though that other people have this problem and not just me. never been in a volvo but i have driven a pete and a freightliner auto and they both acted the same way. call me what you want but i dont see the point of risking my life and someone elses when the shifting mechanism fail in an auto on a 13% grade. oh yea and to answer chinatowns question, mds hauls dry van and reefers. havent seen any flatbeds so far though.[/QUOTE]
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