Quote Originally Posted by vefyjeph View Post
*GTi
I started driving using crosswind, yung MT rin. So I wanted a smaller one for a change kaya I ended up with the Civic. I realized after na mas OK ang CUV/SUV sa road condition natin. Parang ako nasasakatan twing mapupunta sa malaking lubak.

*genesischain
LOL! :P I am eyeing for a Tucson kasi yun din gusto ni wifey. Ang ayaw lang nya di daw digital ang speedometer. hahaha.

*guigui
1.8S MT civic.


I had talked to my wife to be, try ko muna sya turuan. Nakapagdrive na sya ng around 5km on straight road kaso hanggang third gear lang. hirap pa magpalit pero di naman namatayan sa arangkada. kaso nung nasa kanto na kelangan turn left, nagpanic na. hehehe. If di sya matuto this year, probably next year na lang kami magpalit ng car.
Ako naman nagsimulang magdrive sa 1st gen Revo GLX diesel M/T and that car is still in our family for harabas purposes. Yup, masakit nga kapag winawasak ang Civic sa lubak. At alam naman natin kapag babae, lalo na yung baguhin walang pakialam dun. A car is a commodity and a utility and that is that. So I suggested na yung medyo matibay at mataas na sasakyan. Para na rin di takot sa baha. Kaya baka you may want to consider the A/T Crosswind.

OK lang yan! Ako rin dati nung bago palang ako sa manual, nahirapan ako magshift kapag lumiliko at napakahirap umabante sa mga hanging. Pero practice lang naman yan. In my case, it took me about one to two months of frequent practice to gain mastery. At kung napapanic tuwing liliko kapag malawak naman yung turn I suggest you let her to shift to neutral habang lumiliko kung may momentum pa naman siya, at magshift after she makes the turn that way mas hindi nakakataranta at lesser chances na mamamatayan ng makina.