should i buy an automatic and then swap to manual? [Archive] - Toyota MR2 Message Board

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Hello guys, first time posting here. Been reading the forums for awhile trying to learn some basic stuff. I myself have only basic mechanic knowledge: nuts/bolts, learned some basic stuff from open wheel mechanic (again just bolt ons parts and what not). I don