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Old 03-14-2008   #7 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Ynot View Post
As he was going higher into the alps, he said the 280 was having a hard time going up the mountains while the 350 breeze thru it with ease.
I don't want to debate the fact that there is a noticeable power difference between the two, but if a 280 has any problems whatsoever going up a mountain, it's more likely because it isn't equipped with the manual transmission.
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