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Old 11-27-2009, 08:13 PM   #121
Speedfreak
 
Drives: 1999 30th Anniversary Trans Am
Join Date: Oct 2008
Location: Florida
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Originally Posted by Lineman View Post
MyCamaro5: Perhaps I can sum this up for you. If you want to DRIVE a car, get a stick. If you want to RIDE in a car (ho hum) get an automatic. They both have their place but the mission for the car is different. It's the difference between a sailing yacht and a powered yacht. Sailing people love to go sailing even though it's more work, but they're not just part of the action - they ARE the action.
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Originally Posted by slick rick View Post
I went with standard for two reasons, it's cheaper and it's more fun to drive. I had never driven standard and since none of my friends or family have a standard car, I searched for a driving school to teach me.

I found a school in Westwood, http://www.westwooddriving.com/Standard%20Shift.html

The instructor was good. I'm glad I went with standard
get back to us when your drop $1500 into a new clutch and hydraulics
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