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Shift linkage mod (many pics); very nice improvement...

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Old 04-01-2003, 05:23 AM
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Thanks!
Old 04-01-2003, 05:24 AM
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Glad to add something new to the mod pool!
Old 04-01-2003, 05:35 AM
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Defintely an improvement, improves feel and precision
Old 04-01-2003, 09:43 AM
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Default Do you have the Ebay link?

I did a search, and didn't see anything, I'd like to know who was selling it, and see if they have more.
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Hardcore...
Old 04-02-2003, 04:39 AM
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Default Don't have it handy, bought a while back...

got the complete shifter, shifter box, and linkage for $40. I'll check if I still have the e-bay link.

I believe VW quoted me $112 for just the one arm with attached u-joint. Given the improvement, it's worth buying new just to modify, however, the best mod would be a machined, billet u-joint!

I was worried about excessive vibration, etc., with the tighter connection, but this has proved to be a non-issue.
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thinkin outside the box---great!
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Default we'll meet up sometime, i did this yesterday

great improvements and now i have the knowledge!
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That's pretty neat!
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