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I Can Drive a Stick Shift

In Britain this isn't particularly remarkable.

Automatics I suppose must be fine for long straight roads but in the real world in civilisation...

...well it's like comparing Baby's First Hammer with a proper tool kit.

I think like a lot of things in the modern world (ok automatics aren't exactly new, but still... they're more common than they used to be), we're so happy to sacrifice convenience for experience.

Driving around a busy, hilly town is a pain...but I think you feel much more connected to your car with a manual gearbox.
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First type of car I was taught with....