[Silver Streaker]

Get a manual. I got one. I never drove manual before the tC, so i learned on the car and practiced on it. But you gotta start somewhere right? as for living in the bay area, i'd be a little nervous only because of all those damn hills. I'm afraid of rolling back and hitting the car behind me. up to you. but since it is going to be YOUR CAR and you are PAYING yourself and PAYING YOUR PARENTS BACK, you should GET WHAT YOU WANT.

that was my reasoning. they understood