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Old 04-15-2008, 12:43 AM
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You'll see the M DCT (the double-clutch tranmission) for the M3 coming out in the next month or so in the M3 coupe/convertible/sedan (in that order). The M DCT will be your high-tech new manual gearbox...



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Originally Posted by AzNMpower32
Hopefully, BMW can make it work. Lexus couldn't make their 8-speed work in the LS, and it doesn't really suit the performance nature of the IS-F. And BMW can't make their GM 6AT work reliably in the E83. And driving the "base" automatic in the 325i/328i feels like taking a step back in terms of responsiveness compared to the outgoing 5AT.

How about a fancy, high-tech new manual gearbox, BMW?
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