Another point I'd like to make, I never drive any of my vehicles in 4th around town. At speeds less than 50mph I do not see the need for the direct or OD gear (dependant on the vehicle).

Also there's less wear on the trans.

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'85 300SD 245k
'87 300SDL 251k
'90 300SEL 326k

Six others from BMW, GM, and Ford.

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