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Old Mar 22, 2009 | 02:22 AM
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I cant find anywhere on the net telling me if scions can be modded to slapshift from a/t or m/t. Anyone know:? I will continue to look. but i can assume it wouldnt be cheap.
Old Mar 22, 2009 | 02:36 AM
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by slapshift, im assuming paddle shifters? i've never heard of anyone wanting to do that.....
Old Mar 22, 2009 | 02:40 AM
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Old Mar 22, 2009 | 02:50 AM
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Yes, like say you have an manual, is it possible to install paddle shifter?
Old Mar 22, 2009 | 02:51 AM
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Old Mar 22, 2009 | 03:02 AM
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Im just not wanting to sell my tc and try to get a manual
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Then drop the 1500 and get the tranny swapped
Old Mar 22, 2009 | 03:07 AM
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It costs more than that doesnt it, unless i get lucky and find a crashed 5 speed.
Old Mar 22, 2009 | 03:12 AM
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it can be done, but it is epensive, and alittle complicated, and destroys your cars resale value and powertrain warranty. not worth it kid.

either live with it, or trade for a manual.
Old Mar 22, 2009 | 03:18 AM
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Anything can be done that you want to do, the better question is how deep is your pocket and how much are you willing to pay? By slapshift are you referring to a sequential? If so, since on isn't made directly for the tC it will cost in the ball park of 30K to have a single one made since it would be fully custom.
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