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Feb 14, 2016
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molodyets
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Are you going to be traveling outside of London or just in the city?
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Looking at renting a car in London. Do they really have primarily manual cars
AndyDwyer
2/14/16 10:55am
Shifting with the left hand would be weird.
Cougar-Duck
2/14/16 10:56am
It's not that difficult to get used to
Biyamiti
2/14/16 12:02pm
It was weird for me, but I got used to it.
jdub
2/14/16 1:04pm
Isn't the driver on the right side of the car too? Creepy
TNT
2/14/16 10:57am
But at least the pedals are still clutch, break, gas, left to right.
LeftOfNormal
2/14/16 11:00am
I was just thinking about that. It would be a disaster. Muscle memory just isn't
AndyDwyer
2/14/16 11:01am
Most of Europe is manual, but you can find automatics if you search hard enough
Longbow Cougar
2/14/16 11:06am
Kudos on your service
TNT
2/14/16 11:07am
I learned to drive in Virginia; within weeks of getting my license we moved to
StantonMac
2/14/16 11:07am
Most of Europe is manual. Opposite in America.
idacoug
2/14/16 11:14am
If you're staying in the city, youll never need one. Underground is awesome.
Turnpike Lane
2/14/16 11:15am
We're driving up to the Peak District and Lake District for a few days.
AndyDwyer
2/14/16 11:27am
Did something similar a few years back
Gustav
2/14/16 11:46am
Are you going to be traveling outside of London or just in the city?
molodyets
2/14/16 11:15am
Get an automatic. I had the exact same situation. Trust me.
Jeremy
2/14/16 11:22am
Not a good idea to start learning how to drive on the left side in a city of
SoValleyCOUG
2/14/16 11:24am
It's actually easier to drive in the city following the flow of traffic
GA_Coug
2/14/16 11:49am
Rented a manual in the UK multiple times. Always coming out of London.
specsauce
2/14/16 11:57am
When I went to London for business I had no problem getting an automatic rental
JohnnyComeLately
2/14/16 12:01pm
You can get an automatic rental, driving in London is a pain
uk cougar
2/14/16 3:05pm
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