2000-05 MR2 Spyder SMT to Manual Transmission Conversion There are several different options to consider when performing this conversion. MWR makes a series of three kits; you may need one, two or all three. Please read through the information below to determine what you need to order. MR2-S SMT->MT Swap | Monkeywrench Racing MWR -85 TA 119.6 70 85 309 44 21 0.620 1.367 MWR -200 TA 177.5 70 85 419 44 21 0.981 2.162 Maximum Maximum . Introduction MWR-TA and Charging Cradle MWR User Guide 10 (28) 9839 0214 01 Edition 1.1 INTERFACES ISM band radio interface : - Frequency bands: 868 MHz / 915 MHz - RF output power 2000-05 MR2 Spyder SMT to Manual Transmission Conversion There are several different options to consider when performing this conversion. MWR makes a series of three kits; you may need one, two or all three. Please read through the information below to determine what you need to order. 1ZZ engine, converting current 5- or 6-speed SMT 18. Get inside the car and remove the SMG shift knob (just pull straight up). Next remove the SMG shifter bezel (which simply pops out of its clips). Now that the shifter module is exposed, remove the three 10mm nuts, unplug all of the connectors, and pull the shifter off of the three studs it rides on. For e36, e46 Vehicles with Automatic or SMG transmissions. We perform SMG-Manual conversions in house. Having done this job many times, the process is seamless and turn around time is minimal. We start by removing all electronics + components associated with the SMG system, and Install all parts necessary to control the manual transmission. C65 SMT to MT selector shaft woes. I have recently acquired the 6 speed SMT Bryon Bailey had for sale. Supposedly it is the one from BusDriver's supercharged SMT build from long ago. Bryon had it converted to manual with a selector shaft he bought from someone who said it was built for this application. Bryon never did install the transmission Live. •. The E46 M3 had a couple major issues, one of the lesser ones is the SMG gearbox. The hydraulic pump often fails resulting in a costly repair. If this happens to a car you own it often make sense to convert the car to a manual rather than fix the SMG unit. Manual E46 M3's tend to be more desirable and cost quite a bit more than The Cost of having the Conversion Completed. The cost of a BMW SMG conversion to manual transmission will vary depending on the specific model and year of your car. However, in general, the cost of the conversion should be about $4000 and will take 5 to 7 days to complete. This may seem like a large expense, but it is important to remember that