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Originally Posted by chris719
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Originally Posted by JWG80M3
Not facetious. I learned to drive on a manual, and have mostly owned manual transmission cars. To me, driving an automatic is like playing a video game. Gas - go, break - stop, wheel - steer. Real cars require real control of the engine and the only thing that truly gives a driver control of the engine is the clutch. I am buying the M3 with the manual transmission. To argue that the automatic has "more power" is true, but an argument that falls flat with me because the "more power" is not controlled by the driver.
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This is, without question, one of the dumbest posts on this topic I have ever read. You don't control the engine with a clutch.
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Point taken, and again...my apologies for the thoughtless post.