Originally Posted by Heedz

So the how is it not an upgrade?

Originally Posted by Brfatal

That's false. The FXT has it's own gears, and the +08 WRX doesn't have LGT gears either. The reason FXT gears are so great is because the gear ratios reduce shock loading compared to WRX transmissions. Tooth width is not the full picture.

However your page does reinforce what I said about older LGT gears being roughly the equivalent of V6 non-RAs.

Originally Posted by thejordan

From my experience, only people who abuse their car have issues with their 5 speeds.