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Old Oct 18, 2005 | 01:26 AM
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Default Favorite xB shift ****?

On my old miata, I had this shift **** that was my absolute favorite part of the car...

It was made by Sola Luna, and it was a weighted aluminum ball, powdercoated crinkle black...

It felt soooooo good...

Is there a shift **** for the xB that has transformed the car for you guys?

Thanks!
Old Oct 18, 2005 | 02:30 AM
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I have a Greddy counterweight **** in both of my cars. I also have a Blitz **** for the xB, but it doesn't have enough weight to it. No craptastic WeaponR or APC here... :D
Old Oct 18, 2005 | 04:37 AM
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The stock shift **** works pretty well, IMO.
Old Oct 18, 2005 | 04:47 AM
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I want a leather weighted ****. Don't know of any though.
Old Oct 18, 2005 | 04:49 AM
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i got the MOMO shift ****..i love it!
Old Oct 18, 2005 | 10:15 AM
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I like my gernade

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Old Oct 18, 2005 | 04:28 PM
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any links/pics of the greddy counter weight or the gernade? I've searched and haven't found too much info...

I do like the idea of a weighted **** though...
Old Oct 18, 2005 | 07:19 PM
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I love mine. Its from a 1989 Non Turbo Supra
Old Oct 18, 2005 | 07:45 PM
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I like my genuine pool ball "8" ball. I know what you mean about the 'feel' - shifting is way better w/ the 8 ball than it was w/ the stock.

http://www.epcomfg.com/shiftknobs.html
Old Oct 18, 2005 | 07:49 PM
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Originally Posted by jared_IRL
any links/pics of the greddy counter weight or the gernade? I've searched and haven't found too much info...

I do like the idea of a weighted **** though...
Search on Ebay. Not found of the rounds ones... the other style is better.
Old Oct 18, 2005 | 08:04 PM
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Big fan of my OBX Fatboy shifter in blue metallic with carbon fiber wrap. Going to match my blue full interior redo when its done... ...man painting takes forever.
Old Oct 18, 2005 | 08:08 PM
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yep - the obx is a nice **** - small and it give shiftin a different feel - the stocker aint bad for comfort if you don't car about looks

but arent looks what are boxes are all about?
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