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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 26, 2019 at 2:55 PM
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    JKO1998

    JKO1998 Well-Known Member

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    Oh jk, there’s like 100 people here haha
     
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  2. Feb 26, 2019 at 2:55 PM
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    IowaQuicksand

    IowaQuicksand Well-Known Member

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    Drive one for a living :thumbsup:
     
  3. Feb 26, 2019 at 2:56 PM
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    batacoma

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    I can drive a stick, I prefer the ignorance of the automatic.
     
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  4. Feb 26, 2019 at 2:56 PM
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    JoseSMR

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    I am originally from Spain. 99% of cars over there are manual.
     
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  5. Feb 26, 2019 at 2:56 PM
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    SDTaco4x4

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    I edited my post to make it friendlier, but it's extremely pathetic from someone whom I assume is a grown man. :rofl:
     
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  6. Feb 26, 2019 at 2:57 PM
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    lax22

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    The only manual transmission vehicles I’ve owned have been Jeep wranglers and what I learned to drive on but my Tacoma is an auto.
     
  7. Feb 26, 2019 at 2:58 PM
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    scocar

    scocar hypotenoper

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  8. Feb 26, 2019 at 2:59 PM
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    Bleep100

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  9. Feb 26, 2019 at 3:00 PM
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    chrispchicken9

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    Learned to drive a Chevy Cheyenne (I believe) stick shift in high school first vehicle. Before they made the Silverado.

    Was fun truck - my pops still got it today Lol

    Auto transmission now so I can use my spare hand for other activities :rolleyes: hahah
     
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  10. Feb 26, 2019 at 3:00 PM
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    JKO1998

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    Gross
     
  11. Feb 26, 2019 at 3:01 PM
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    Sig10mm

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    I have yet to buy an automatic, only exception being my wife's vehicle. Way more fun to drive and I feel way more connected to the machine. Plus it furthers me from this foo foo millennial generation that I am unwillingly am a member of.
     
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  12. Feb 26, 2019 at 3:01 PM
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    SaulGoodman

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    Somebody say active?

     
  13. Feb 26, 2019 at 3:02 PM
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    JKO1998

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    Who called you?
     
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  14. Feb 26, 2019 at 3:02 PM
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    Bleep100

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    This turned into , if you dont know how to drive a manual or you are lying about knowing how then you are not a man , some kind of retard and should not have a drivers license .
     
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  15. Feb 26, 2019 at 3:02 PM
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    US Marine

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    I've driven a few vehicles with some unique manual trans set ups

    I bet quite a few here are clueless what these are !!!

    Lenco

    Clutch flite or clutch glide

    Even a verti gate shifter equipped M22
     
  16. Feb 26, 2019 at 3:04 PM
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    stun gun

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  17. Feb 26, 2019 at 3:04 PM
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    JKO1998

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    Ya know, I prefer to not have to pay so much attention to my truck when I drive, that way I can look for more of these
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  18. Feb 26, 2019 at 3:05 PM
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    stun gun

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    Manual drivers are EXTREMELY smug.
     
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  19. Feb 26, 2019 at 3:06 PM
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    Nunya Bizness

    Nunya Bizness A-A-Ron aka Stunny Gunny

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    I only own a Manual Transmission.

    Can I drive it? Yes

    Can I drive it effectively? Nope

    I have nerve damage from a broken back 5 yrs ago. Dont have much feeling in my left leg. But I got an MT anyway. Cuz eff it.
     
  20. Feb 26, 2019 at 3:06 PM
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    stun gun

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    Thank you for keeping us safe.
     

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