Ferrari Mailing List: Re: Transmission / Shifter question

[Rick Lindsay (rolindsay]

In fact I don't touch the shifter unless I am
shifting, not to minimize wear but rather, because I
grew up driving (and still drive) old British sports
cars that would jump out of gear from this same
pressure.  Just an anti-habit.

rick

Jim wrote:
> This is super interesting and I'd be interested in
> responses as I do the same thing!
> Dave wrote:
>> ...sometimes I leave my hand on the shifter.  He 
>> said this is bad and to stop.  ...pressure of my 
>> hand on the shifter ... wear on the synchronizers.