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Unread 10-08-2011, 08:53 AM   #675 (permalink)
DeafCaroline
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Originally Posted by Cheetah View Post
First of all it's the raw power in your hands (and feet). Second it's the total control over how your car accelerates. Third its the ability to do some fancy driving (double clutch shifting, down shifting to accelerate, up shifting to just coast, taking corners way too fast popping the clutch and spinning the back wheels just to scare the daylight out of the passengers...ect).

Oh, and I do not plan to teach my kids to drive stick!!! I remember the things I did in High School and there is no way I want them doing those things.

Wanna go for a ride with me? I will teach you to do a 360 on wet roads and live to tell about it! ;-)
I wanna go for a ride!

My father always said he preferred stick over automatic because it makes driving more fun. I really want to learn how to drive a stick.

My brother used to do 360 spins on icy roads when we lived in the countryside. Which was especially innervating considering the road ran parallel to the river, if he was off by a foot or 2...
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