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So, who can or cannot drive a manual?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Gatordog, Feb 26, 2019.

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Could you drive a manual transmission effectively if that was your only choice?

  1. YES

    96.3%
  2. NO

    3.7%
  1. Feb 28, 2019 at 2:17 PM
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    BillyToy

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    That's the "Crappiest" boat I've ever seen. [Cue dad joke music]
     
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  2. Feb 28, 2019 at 2:18 PM
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    Yeah. He's pretty hot
     
  3. Feb 28, 2019 at 2:24 PM
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    StayinStock

    StayinStock Set it and forget it

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    Thank you?
     
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  4. Feb 28, 2019 at 2:26 PM
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    Yeah but like do you get it?
     
  5. Feb 28, 2019 at 2:26 PM
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  6. Feb 28, 2019 at 2:32 PM
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    K because it’s funny buts it’s like super subtle
     
  7. Feb 28, 2019 at 4:18 PM
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  8. Feb 28, 2019 at 5:58 PM
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    Beer:30 There's always money in the banana stand

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    Yeah, I used to do that. I would set a goal of going from point A to point B with only using the clutch twice, once to get started and the other just before turning off the ignition after pulling into my driveway. Usually it was late at night on my way home from somewhere when the usual L.A. traffic was light. I was successful most of the time.
     
  9. Feb 28, 2019 at 6:04 PM
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    Its funny, my first automatic vehicle ever is my '17 tacoma. Probably gonna go manual next time....if there is a next time.
     
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  10. Feb 28, 2019 at 6:07 PM
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    Two things come to mind...

    One, how likely are you to participate in the poll if you can't drive a stick? And how likely are you if you can? Most of those who can't will ignore it and not answer. Those who can will be more inclined to say so.

    Two, driving a stick isn't the same as flying an F15. Two hours behind the wheel is about all it takes. Any idiot can drive a stick with an hour or two of instruction.
     
  11. Feb 28, 2019 at 6:31 PM
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    The only reason I got an auto this time around is because my knees are going south on me. Before this one I had been driving a stick for close to 40 years!
     
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  12. Mar 1, 2019 at 12:52 AM
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    This is a enthusiast forum. What kind of skewed results did you expect to get?
     
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  13. Mar 1, 2019 at 2:57 AM
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    I learned on a Manual transmission but have not drove one for a while.
     
  14. Mar 1, 2019 at 3:34 AM
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    Okay, now that it has been established that we can all drive a manual, list the car with a manual transmission that you learned how drive on.

    1975 Toyota Corolla.
     
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  15. Mar 1, 2019 at 8:44 AM
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  17. Mar 1, 2019 at 8:55 AM
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    Weird, off topic, butthurt late model second gen troll.

    You come off super envious. These trucks are awesome, but don't fret. They're really not that much different than yours. Especially in the manual. Now go get a glass of milk and your binky. It's going to be alright.

    Also, yes. That guy is an idiot. But hey, at least the boat isn't sitting on the ramp, dry dock style
     
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  18. Mar 1, 2019 at 8:56 AM
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  19. Mar 1, 2019 at 9:00 AM
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  20. Mar 1, 2019 at 9:05 AM
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    MikeyD.25

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    This is a CRAPPIE...for those that don't get the joke. :hattip:

    crappie-featured1.jpg
     

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