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Old Nov 29, 2009 | 11:33 PM
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I need some help deciding which **** to go with:

Sparco R-Speed (Not sure if it's too tall)

Sparco Globe-R

Momo GTR2 ****

Which would you guys recommend?
Old Nov 30, 2009 | 03:46 AM
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my buddy has the Rspeed on his stick and it sits fine,nice choice......the center of the ball is where the shaft ends.

I have it also on my Automatic and it sits fine too.....

One thing to note is be careful to get it centered and tighten each pin down evenly to keep it centered or you risk overtightening a pin and stripping the aluminum threads.
Old Nov 30, 2009 | 05:45 AM
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$80 for a shift ****??, no thank you!! lol
Old Dec 1, 2009 | 01:47 AM
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Originally Posted by DJ08tC
$80 for a shift ****??, no thank you!! lol
haha i got the ebrake handle and boot to match too......it is nice but spendy
Old Dec 1, 2009 | 02:38 AM
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What is a "short shifter"? Like, what is its purpose? I hear people talking about them on here constantly but I really don't understand what a short shifter does.
Old Dec 1, 2009 | 02:47 AM
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exactly what it says, it shortens the shifts. The tC kind of has a long throw, takes awhile to go to the next gear, a short shifter shorts the throw.
Old Dec 1, 2009 | 02:57 AM
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So it's just less back and forth movement between the gears? Maybe it's only because i've been driving manual transmission for a week, but it doesn't seem like there is a large amount of back and forth movement between the shifting of gears.
Old Dec 1, 2009 | 03:02 AM
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like it shortens the length in between the gears, like going to 1st to 2nd. It shortens that length and makes it stiffer and smoother for the most of them.
Old Dec 6, 2009 | 07:48 PM
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Here is mine with my freshly installed megan short shifter.

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Old Dec 8, 2009 | 01:57 AM
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Old Dec 8, 2009 | 02:09 AM
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i was thinkin of goin perforated leather too. think you made up my mind. looks good soulz
Old Dec 8, 2009 | 02:13 AM
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Haha thanks...It gives it that sporty look. Honestly I love it better than I expected.
Old Dec 14, 2009 | 11:34 PM
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TMW piston flat black

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Old Dec 23, 2009 | 12:52 AM
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ARC Titanium Shift ****.

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Old Dec 25, 2009 | 04:27 AM
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nice **** to 4 post above me..
Old Feb 3, 2010 | 04:11 AM
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heres mine

does anyone else shiftknob looked like this? theres a lot of the stick left. will getting a docs short shifter help it?
Old Feb 3, 2010 | 04:39 AM
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Yup or any short shifter.
Old Feb 3, 2010 | 04:41 AM
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thanks dq
Old Feb 3, 2010 | 04:42 AM
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no problem. If you are looking for a good short shifter at a good price go for megan ss for $65 shipped. Thats what I have and love it!
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