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Old Dec 22, 2005 | 11:41 PM
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I'm looking for a shift **** for my RS TYPE short shifter. I really want one the same style as in the picture(silver, or chrome), but the only ones I've seen have been for Honda shifters only. Any help would be great! Thanks in advance.
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Old Dec 22, 2005 | 11:50 PM
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Keith,

Try eBay, I am not sure what the thread size is but the have spacers. I like my OBX, they even have blue for you.


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Old Dec 22, 2005 | 11:54 PM
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i have one it came with my creative compacts short shifter.. i dont use it... i will ship it out to for a small amount if you would like it.. it is chrome the only problem is when it is fully twisted the pattern on top is crooked.. with enough effort, and stripping the inside a little bit, itll be straight-
Old Dec 23, 2005 | 12:14 AM
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Originally Posted by jimmydenfield
i have one it came with my creative compacts short shifter.. i dont use it... i will ship it out to for a small amount if you would like it.. it is chrome the only problem is when it is fully twisted the pattern on top is crooked.. with enough effort, and stripping the inside a little bit, itll be straight-
Old Dec 23, 2005 | 12:31 AM
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tis why i buy universal set-screw type shift *****. ebay is you friend.
Old Dec 23, 2005 | 01:32 AM
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check out www.twmperformance.com , they have shifters and *****. the shifters are priced well. the ***** they have are weighted and a little pricey, but they take off $15 if you get a shifter at the same time.
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got my twm weighted **** from www.ptuning.com

it was listed under a wrx **** but it was like 65 bucks which was REALLY cheap.
Old Dec 23, 2005 | 04:48 AM
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65 dfollars for a shift knib? and you call that cheap ? please buy useless crap from me for lots of money too......
Old Dec 23, 2005 | 06:44 AM
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for a twm ****... if im correct, they normally go for like 100 bucks. thats why i said it was cheap.
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twm is just horrendously overpriced then.
Old Dec 23, 2005 | 04:48 PM
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could be... but some people are just brand ******. ive never had the chance and im going to try to be when i get the xb.
Old Dec 23, 2005 | 05:05 PM
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John, I'll give ebay a go, most the ones I found on there we're Honda only still, but I'm sure there are some universal ones somewhere, and the OBX ones don't look too bad either.
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Keith,

Don't spend big bucks on a shift ****, listen to hotbox05 and get a set screw type. He is a eBay ***** when it come to xb stuff!


Merry Christmas



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Old Dec 23, 2005 | 05:52 PM
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I think I found a screw type, about $15... my type of price haha. Merry Christmas!
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Old Dec 23, 2005 | 06:37 PM
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that's my type of price too. and theyre pretty nice i got the same design as the pic u posted but in REAL laid carbon fiber and with set screws. cost me like 17 or 18 shipped
Old Dec 24, 2005 | 02:27 AM
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Just so everyone knows, the thread size for the xB is: 12x1.25

GL!
Old Dec 24, 2005 | 03:56 AM
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no one has metioned the most JDM tyte yo! **** yet

i present the "Bubble"

Old Dec 24, 2005 | 05:17 AM
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i am officially in love with the "bubble"
Old Dec 24, 2005 | 06:07 AM
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...it's....beautiful....

Where does one acquire this ****??
Old Dec 24, 2005 | 06:49 AM
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wow. that's um different. lol



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