What Is a Manual Transmission?

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How to Drive Manual More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Darwin Castillo | permalink
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Have you ever wanted to learn at least the basics of how to drive a manual transmission? Luckily, the basic concepts of starting to move a manual transmission car and shifting through the gears is a process anyone can learn. This guide...
Tags: WikiHow, Drive Manual, wiki, how to articles, how to instructions, DIY, tips, howto, learn, how do I

For further reading: http://www.wikihow.com/Drive-Manual ^[1]

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Five Myths About Stick Shifts: Manual vs Automatic Transmissions on Edmunds.com More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by shubhangi deshpande | permalink
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You often hear that cars with manual transmissions have many advantages over automatics (cost, better MPG, cool factor). But that's not always the case.
Tags: Myths About Stick Shifts, Stick-Shift Cars, Manual Transmission, Fuel Economy

For further reading: http://www.edmunds.com/fuel-economy/five-myths-about-stick-shifts.html ^[2]

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Definitions: Automated Manual Transmission More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Dimas Pauck | permalink
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Shopping for a car and wondering what "automated manual transmission" (AMT) means? Get the facts on both single- and dual-clutch AMTs here.
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For further reading: http://www.autotrader.com/research/article/car-info/214430/definitions-automated-manual-transmission.jsp ^[3]

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How to drive a manual transmission car More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Kitchen | permalink
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Though it's certainly intimidating, anyone can drive a manual transmission with a little practice. Check out our guide for instructions on how to do it.

For further reading: http://www.digitaltrends.com/cars/drive-manual/ ^[4]

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Manual vs. Automatic Transmission - Consumer Reports More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Steve Jewell | permalink
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Consumer Reports looks at whether a manual transmission car can save gas and money over an automatic.

For further reading: http://www.consumerreports.org/cro/2012/01/save-gas-and-money-with-a-manual-transmission/ ^[5]

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Category: Fun | 9 years, 4 month(s) ago

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Dimas Pauck, Darwin Castillo, Kitchen, Steve Jewell, shubhangi deshpande

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1. http://www.wikihow.com/Drive-Manual

2. http://www.edmunds.com/fuel-economy/five-myths-about-stick-shifts.html

3. http://www.autotrader.com/research/article/car-info/214430/definitions-automated-manual-transmission.jsp

4. http://www.digitaltrends.com/cars/drive-manual/

5. http://www.consumerreports.org/cro/2012/01/save-gas-and-money-with-a-manual-transmission/