- Joined
- Jun 20, 2021
- Threads
- 12
- Messages
- 1,126
- Reaction score
- 1,635
- Location
- United States (TN)
- Vehicle(s)
- 22 Maverick XLT Iconic Silver
- Engine
- 2.5L Hybrid
A modernToo many stop lights and stop signs in my area to get a stick shift.
The one thing I miss is shifting. It was such a part of driving (yes, even with a boring daily driver) that I never minded traffic, hills, or traffic like some.Spook,
With all due respect…………
Speak for yourself. This boomer (73.5) wants a stick ALL times, ALL conditions. One with the vehicle.
If one could only figure out how to cross a hybrid with a stick. LOVE my 49.3mpg (so far)! That’s for ALL 3600 miles
I’ve put on her.
Learning to use regenerative braking braking to it's maximum benefit is a little engaging (makes driving a little more interesting than a slushbox), but I do miss the manual.
Maybe I'll find me a Red Barchetta and hide it in the barn for some weekend fun in my retirement.
Deal's Gap (Dragon) is only 45 minutes away.
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