 How to drive stick shift? |
 Aug 30, 2008 - 4:16 AM
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k so im getting a new car soon
and no matter what its gonna be a stick bc i dont like automatic anyone know where i can learn? so i know how to drive before the test ride? my friends both have stick but they dont wanna teach me in their cars =[ camaro Z28 and golf gti but yeah somewhere where i can get started or if theirs a practice sesh |
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Aug 30, 2008 - 9:33 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Jun 21, '08 From Naples, FL Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
I'd say it depends mostly on the car you learn in, but like Tiga said, take it to an empty parking lot. Unless you really fubar it, you can't hurt anything.
Hell, I learned in a GLI, so the clutch pickup was pretty sensitive. Fun car to drive though. 
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mrgrape How to drive stick shift? Aug 30, 2008 - 4:16 AM
Stambo learn in the golf. I dont know why people are so a... Aug 30, 2008 - 8:17 AM imper Yes teh clutch is the hard part. Every clutch in e... Aug 30, 2008 - 8:39 AM Tigawoods i had it down mentally in my head before i even sa... Aug 30, 2008 - 8:40 AM stetsonaw i learned on a 78 chevy c/k, 4 on the floor (which... Aug 30, 2008 - 10:53 AM 97celiman lol i learned in a 78 ford flatbed with a 289 must... Aug 30, 2008 - 12:42 PM 1bwilson Its easy, remember first is just to get you rollin... Aug 30, 2008 - 12:55 PM Akira_g4 If you were up here in norcal i'd teach you. ... Aug 30, 2008 - 12:56 PM stetsonaw QUOTE 1'st 5'th and reverse are on a stron... Aug 30, 2008 - 12:59 PM
1bwilson QUOTE (stetsonaw @ Aug 30, 2008 - 10... Aug 30, 2008 - 1:06 PM stetsonaw ebrake handle gets in the way of 5th over here on ... Aug 30, 2008 - 1:30 PM goferris You should learn on a celica. I just pretty much t... Aug 30, 2008 - 2:11 PM Rider You got plenty of advice, but the main thing you w... Aug 30, 2008 - 2:22 PM mrgrape thanks akira and fellow 6gcers....
the problem is ... Aug 30, 2008 - 6:05 PM JonMarkos Just test drive standard transmission cars at car ... Aug 31, 2008 - 12:11 AM RickJamesBish QUOTE (JonMarkos @ Aug 31, 2008 - 12... Aug 31, 2008 - 8:56 PM forkee where do you live? Aug 31, 2008 - 12:56 AM mrgrape QUOTE (forkee @ Aug 31, 2008 - 5:56 ... Aug 31, 2008 - 3:06 AM forkee oh ok. shoot id teach you but you'll have to c... Aug 31, 2008 - 11:06 AM mrgrape QUOTE (forkee @ Aug 31, 2008 - 5:06 ... Aug 31, 2008 - 2:56 PM xs94st old pickup ftw! Aug 31, 2008 - 7:04 PM Taskbot Okay I did this recently too (like 4 months ago) a... Sep 1, 2008 - 10:41 AM mrgrape QUOTE (Taskbot @ Sep 1, 2008 - 4:41 ... Sep 1, 2008 - 1:43 PM RickJamesBish I wouldn't advise taking it on public roads if... Sep 1, 2008 - 10:59 AM RickJamesBish Once again, that sounds terrible...have fun wrecki... Sep 1, 2008 - 8:00 PM Taskbot QUOTE (RickJamesBish @ Sep 1, 2008 - 9... Sep 1, 2008 - 11:20 PM CelicaST_CALI all i can say is dont be a robot...every time u sh... Sep 1, 2008 - 8:06 PM mrgrape wow i was in my friends z28 today and OMFGGGGGGGGG... Sep 2, 2008 - 12:15 AM richee3 QUOTE (mrgrape @ Sep 1, 2008 - 10:15... Feb 9, 2024 - 9:10 PM JonMarkos So a salesman gets pissed and...does what? Sep 2, 2008 - 12:20 PM RickJamesBish I'm not talking about driving in general, of c... Sep 2, 2008 - 6:45 PM Taskbot QUOTE (RickJamesBish @ Sep 2, 2008 - 7... Sep 2, 2008 - 8:50 PM |
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