first manual car you ever drove?

mine was my Mom's 79 Ford Fairmont... what a great ride!

 

An o/t '72 Chevy LUV.

 

My '64

 

1942 Dodge 2-1/2 ton truck

 

70 " Dodge pickup truck /6, 3 on a tree.

 

64 VW Bug.

 

Model A roadster.

 

71 vw bus. smoothest clutch in the world!

 

an o/t 91 jeep wrangler

 

57 chevy

 

SHO Taurus

 

My Dads 1941 Buick 4 door in 1948----Hit the wrong pedal---Backed over a low fence!!!!!!!

 

.....brand new, fresh from the dealership fastback Vega

 

1960ish WILLY'S Truck

 

AA grain truck

 

Let's see...a 1932 Chevrolet sedan. I was 9 years old, and that would have been 1962.

 

ha ha great topic for me...I was working at a car wash in Troy Ohio and a guy brought in a 55 Chevrolet w/ a 3 on the tree that was interesting to say the least! The next day a guy brought in a new corvette. Of course I was only 16 and I told them when I got the job that I knew how to drive a stick!

 

71 superbeetle, I didn't actually have an automatic transmission until I was about 26.

 

1968 chevelle convert.....396 4speed!

 

My 1st car, a '41 Plymouth coupe. One of our shop guys taught me how to drive in the back lots.

 

1967 GTO and I still have it in my brother's garage in California. He is not into cars (surf) but he goes out and starts it once a month for me. I promised him 17 years ago I was on my way to get it but somehow or another .........

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Someday fear and prejudice will go away and then I can just laugh at people.

 

55 Chevy

 

At age 13 I drove a 55 XK 140. Yes, I killed the engine the first time, and tore up some grass the second try, then it was smooth sailing. Today, I love my five speed.

 

Mom's 75 Maverick. Had to replace the motor mounts after I learned to drive it.

 

Learned to drive a 58 ford with a three on the tree


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47 ford pickup, had to double clutch to shift!

 

Not a car but first time I drove a standard was a Massey Harris tractor when I was 10 years old.

 

On the dirt when i was 8 or so in my dads vw powered buggy

 

vauxhall viva van,then my mini,my cortina,my camaro,most cars are manual here in england,prefer auto myself as i have bad knees

 

by the way we have a driving test for manual and one for auto here,if you pass in manual you can drive an auto but not the other way around