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Manual Swap Disco Volante: When Coachbuilders Actually Understand What We Want
"Manual swaps on six-figure Italian specials used to be heresy. Now they're the only thing that separates a car you own from a car that owns you."
— Revvly Take
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Officine Fioravanti has done what Alfa Romeo wouldn't—dropped a manual into the modern Disco Volante to mark Touring's centennial. It's a 2000s revival that gets the transmission question right, because some cars demand three pedals regardless of what the spreadsheet says.
Elliot Newton
Classic Driver · Jan 9
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