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Old Aug 5, 2003 | 02:15 PM
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Shifter??

Has anyone ever chopped there shifter *** down?? I dont really like how long it is and i was thinking about chopping it down and inch or so?? Anyone have pics of theres??
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Old Aug 5, 2003 | 07:07 PM
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Umm... not sure I understand the question.... but I think the Pro 5.0 shifter is already shorter.
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Old Aug 5, 2003 | 07:56 PM
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It can be done (I assume you're talking about the shifter stick itself). Several people on the board have accomplished it; however, the best choice is an after market short throw, such as the one Air_ speaks of, or my choice the B&M.

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Old Aug 6, 2003 | 08:13 AM
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if you knew how to weld then it could be cut down as short as you want , its totally possible.
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Old Aug 6, 2003 | 02:08 PM
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Does anyone have any pics of them installed??
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