gas price effect

Yes I'm fully aware of what you mentioned but I hate automatics and I have the 4 speed OD in the car now and don't know if it would take much abuse anyway but it will still be a daily driver and have what i believe that for me anyway the best all around bang for the buck economy - looks - CHEAP to do.I do have a 71 demon 340 with a tremec 5 speed for REAL fun.Young I'm not I ORDERED a new 71 Demon when I was a senior in high school