{"id":25557,"date":"2014-03-23T22:14:12","date_gmt":"2014-03-24T05:14:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.peterfever.com\/blog\/?p=25557"},"modified":"2014-03-23T22:14:12","modified_gmt":"2014-03-24T05:14:12","slug":"auto-or-manual","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.peterfever.com\/index.php\/2014\/03\/23\/auto-or-manual\/","title":{"rendered":"Auto or Manual?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #666699;\">The best part of living in Chicago is that you can get to anywhere without owning a car, but now that I\u2019m moving to L.A, my friend highly suggested that I needed a car. After doing extensive research on top rated cars,\u00a0 I\u2019m planning on getting the 2014 Mazda 3 Hatchback in either an automatic or manual transmission. In college I used to drive a stick shift 1990 Toyota 4runner and I loved it. It wasn\u2019t a sports car, but I felt like a badass driving manual. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #666699;\">After hearing about L.A. traffic, I\u2019m not sure whether a manual transmission is the way to go. Can I ask for your opinion? Would you recommend auto or manual transmission for L.A commute?<\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25559\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25559\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.peterfever.com\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"25559\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blog.peterfever.com\/index.php\/2014\/03\/23\/auto-or-manual\/goodbyechicago\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blog.peterfever.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/GoodbyeChicago.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Goodbye Chicago\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Goodbye Chicago&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blog.peterfever.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/GoodbyeChicago-600x250.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25559 \" alt=\"Goodbye Chicago\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.peterfever.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/GoodbyeChicago.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.peterfever.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/GoodbyeChicago.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blog.peterfever.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/GoodbyeChicago-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25559\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Goodbye Chicago<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The best part of living in Chicago is that you can get to anywhere without owning a car, but now that I\u2019m moving to L.A, my friend highly suggested that I needed a car. 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