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Default OT Driving stck shift

On 2014-06-29 4:37 PM, Jeßus wrote:

>> About 1957 or so, Chrysler had the push button transmission with the
>> buttons on the left of the dash.

>
> A few different Chrysler models around the world had that. I suppose
> ergonomically it wasn't as good an idea compared to a floor shifter,
> and now paddles, of course.
>



There was nothing ergonomic about it. It was push button. It seemed
like a good idea at the time.