16yr old - best car?
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Originally posted by Kai
Manuals are traditionally a bad choice for a first car. The kid is just learning how to drive and should be comfortable with the operation of their own vehicle before they go cruising around town. The middle of a busy intersection is not a good place to forget how to use the clutch, especially when you have no driving experience.
A third or fourth generation Accord would make a great first car, but it's not "fast." Maybe a 92-93 Integra would be a little better.
Manuals are traditionally a bad choice for a first car. The kid is just learning how to drive and should be comfortable with the operation of their own vehicle before they go cruising around town. The middle of a busy intersection is not a good place to forget how to use the clutch, especially when you have no driving experience.
A third or fourth generation Accord would make a great first car, but it's not "fast." Maybe a 92-93 Integra would be a little better.
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Originally posted by Fujiwara Takumi
in the day people were required to learn on manual. it keeps your attention where it belongs : on the road.
in the day people were required to learn on manual. it keeps your attention where it belongs : on the road.
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From: Grafton, WI.
Originally posted by tirod˛slc
that makes no sense.. manuals [at first] keep your attention on the pedals and shifter.... definately NOT the road...
that makes no sense.. manuals [at first] keep your attention on the pedals and shifter.... definately NOT the road...
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From: Detroit, MI
Originally posted by Fujiwara Takumi
corey, this girl sounds like a fag-hag. she is no good for you.
corey, this girl sounds like a fag-hag. she is no good for you.