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Old Aug 24, 2007 | 12:55 AM
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how much do you think it would cost to put in a manuel transmission into my tc? have a automatic, dislike very much. just a estimate would be nice.
Old Aug 24, 2007 | 01:01 AM
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cheaper to trade it in and get stick
Old Aug 24, 2007 | 01:03 AM
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This thread seems like a pretty good start . . .
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=162694
Old Aug 24, 2007 | 01:38 AM
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estimate?

trade cheaper than swap.
Old Aug 24, 2007 | 04:50 AM
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ugh man this sucks my dad wouldn't let me get the manual from the beginning. and i have had a two major accidents my car isnt worth what i could have been and it is a 2007
Old Aug 24, 2007 | 06:59 AM
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oh well...
Old Aug 24, 2007 | 07:36 AM
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your 17 and wrecked a 07 twice? not to be an ___ but i think you better just learn how to drive first, even if it is an auto.
Old Aug 24, 2007 | 01:01 PM
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your 17 and wrecked a 07 twice? not to be an butt but i think you better just learn how to drive first, even if it is an auto.
2nd.

You'd probably just wreck a manual anyways. Your dad is right. Whether you want to believe right now or not, he is.
Old Aug 24, 2007 | 01:11 PM
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Yeah, if I had a son who had gotten in two accidents in a brand new car, the last thing he would be doing is getting online to complain about driving an automatic and wanting a manual
Old Aug 24, 2007 | 08:34 PM
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maybe you guys should stop ask me whose fault they were, and then start saying ____ neither were my fault _______s
Old Aug 24, 2007 | 08:35 PM
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lmfao when i say sh*t it adds in poop thats awesome
Old Aug 25, 2007 | 12:25 AM
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Originally Posted by scion07
maybe you guys should stop ask me whose fault they were, and then start saying poop neither were my fault _______s
No, as it doesn't really matter. A seventeen year old with a brand new car that has been in two accidents is still better off then most other seventeen year olds. Be happy, enjoy life, wait until you get a fast car and are older until you worry about having a manual
Old Aug 25, 2007 | 02:09 AM
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yeah i know sorry im into racing but atleast im smart enough to only do it at the track, : ) i think im going to buy a dsm and keep my scion for daily driver.
Old Aug 26, 2007 | 11:15 PM
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Originally Posted by scion07
yeah i know sorry im into racing but atleast im smart enough to only do it at the track, : ) i think im going to buy a dsm and keep my scion for daily driver.
Good decision, maybe even a Miata beater so you can learn with an underpowered car. :D
Old Aug 27, 2007 | 06:22 AM
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actually, a miata would be a good car to play with. its rwd and has a pretty big aftermarket.
Old Aug 27, 2007 | 06:57 AM
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Funny thread. :D
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