They do come with manual tranny, just not for US market. You can always try to source an R with manual from Canada, not easy to find, but can be done if you are lucky and look hard enough.
Tranny swap is going to be a big project..not impossible, just going to costly..and not sure if you would consider that worth the effort for what you gain.
So..you are in CO, eh? You can always look up David (from CO, too) and chat with him maybe you guys can even meet up or something. Just a thought....
Tranny swap is going to be a big project..not impossible, just going to costly..and not sure if you would consider that worth the effort for what you gain.
So..you are in CO, eh? You can always look up David (from CO, too) and chat with him maybe you guys can even meet up or something. Just a thought....