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Old Jan 11, 2009 | 09:01 AM
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E92 M3 manual or DCT?

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I wanted to know, if you were buying a new e92 m3, would you take manual or dct...just based on what you would prefer to drive daily...I am curious.
 
Old Jan 11, 2009 | 09:58 AM
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DCT, just bought one
 
Old Jan 11, 2009 | 11:59 AM
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dct ................
 
Old Jan 11, 2009 | 12:00 PM
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manual 6-speed.


dct is for girls.
 
Old Jan 11, 2009 | 12:09 PM
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Old Jan 11, 2009 | 01:26 PM
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dct if it's for dd.
 
Old Jan 11, 2009 | 02:06 PM
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Manual but that is just my strong personal preference.
 
Old Jan 11, 2009 | 03:32 PM
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i am also pro the manual as well, drove both, found the manual much more involving, and not notchy at all....good i drove it before i bought the dct...
 
Old Jan 11, 2009 | 04:40 PM
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DCT rules
 
Old Jan 11, 2009 | 06:47 PM
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I like the DCT.
 
Old Jan 11, 2009 | 06:58 PM
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Bought DCT..
 
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Manual for sure, especially if you are planning on keeping the car past the warranty period.
 
Old Jan 12, 2009 | 08:36 AM
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probs right about the warranty, but i mean for pure driving pleasure only, no cost or warranty issues in mind...sheer pleasure.
thanks though
 
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