In a message dated 4/12/2005 10:12:25 AM Pacific Daylight Time, jfoxnasa@worldnet.att.net writes: > I heard someone say an AOD; good suggestion. I have a "Lentech" AOD. It > is > a high end AOD which can be shifted manually all day long. I have a Lentech valve body in the AOD in an 88 Mustang (special service pkg). I REALLY like the manual shiftability (and the available choice of 2nd gear), AND the OD "lockout" switch...but, when left to its own devices (and moreso at lower rpms), it shifts hard enough that my wife does NOT like it. Another of those "enthusiast vs *normal* spouse" issues? Dave