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Standardshifter
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by Standardshifter »
Like waltzing, doing it well brings a feeling of grace and accomplishment that few feats match. Also like waltzing, fluency requires regular practice.
Classic car insurance company teaches HS students how to drive manual...with classic cars. What a way to learn!
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tankinbeans
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by tankinbeans »
If I could drop 15 years off my life and pretend I'm a complete noob I'd totes magotes do that.
I know I could still learn more though.
17 Mazda6 Touring
18 Mazda3 iSport
InlinePaul wrote:The driving force of new fangled features to sell more cars [is to] cater to the masses' abject laziness!
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Rope-Pusher
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by Rope-Pusher »
This driving stick sure appears to be dead.
'08 Jeep Liberty 6-Speed MT - "Last of the Mohicans"
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ClutchFork
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by ClutchFork »
Stick shiftin since '77
theholycow wrote:Why in the world would you even want to be as smooth as an automatic? Might as well just drive an automatic...
