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You warm up the engine by driving the car. Start the car up and go, but never let the car idle in the mornings. If you live in colder climates, get yourself an engine heater. Again, don't let the car idle. I don't know why people are even suggesting the idea... I am completely serious here. how cou...

If the standard is so dangerous, then why are there less accidents in europe where manuals are prevelent.

Autos are more dangerous since drivers are prone to falling alseep out of bordem

I drive an automatic maxima and i hate every minute of it. A lot of my friends drive manuals and have started upgrading their cars. which makes me extremely jealous, since i refuse to upgrade my car until i convert it to a manual, if i ever do.

In Pennsylvania: At the age of 16, you are eligible to get you Learner's Permit. This allows you to drive with another licensed driver in the passengers seat. All you have to do to get is pass a simple vison test, take a test on a computer about simple traffic laws (ex: what does a stop sign look li...

wow i didnt really get what is going on in that setup

scionkid wrote:
In theory, an 8 spd transmissions with a 2 spd reverse,

2 speed reverse are you kidding?

I would get a keypad immobilizier if theft was an issue for me

I think they should have seperate licenses for auto and manual. If you have an auto license you should be required to paint NOOB on the the back of your car and if you have your manual license you should be able to go over the speed limit without penalty

I personally would take the 7 speed SMG jus because the shifts would be blistering fast, and it was designed to have it in the first place

thanks for the links

I curently driving a 97 nissan maxima gle automatic and i am very frustrated with the tranny. I want to swap the transmission to a 5 speed but cant seem to find any parts. Would anyone know a good place to look???