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....with the AC on. Unfortunately the car also is a bench with a column shifter, which hurts it tremendously from a curb appeal standpoint.
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I loved it when I had my big block Nova...column shifted auto with Art Carr shift kit. I surprised MANY 4 speed cars...I think column shifts are cool!
(of course...I have a 4 speed Chevelle...and I see your point!
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