My freind is looking for a mr2. Iv never driven an smt but there is a mint one with an smt for 6500. Is the smt slower shifting than the manual? What are the downsides to the smt?

Upon my research I found that we share the same wheel bearings in the rear as the Celica. Which means we can just swap the the hubs I believe... seams to be the easiest option. This doesn't apply to the front I'm going to see if I can find a vehicle that can be used to accomplish the same goal...

I have 200K on the SMT clutch. I'm curious to know from others how long their clutch lasted on an SMT.

First use this thread for the concept... https://www.spyderchat.com/threads/does-your-clutch-pedal-squeak.48401/ Then pull up the boot out of the housing to give you more room than the little opening in the boot bellows. With a dental mirror (didn't try a big one) aim a shop light up and aim...

Did I install this correctly? It’s pretty damn ugly isn't it?