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Old Mar 10, 2010 | 10:15 PM
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Has anyone used the upgraded shift changer that speed factory offers. I am having trans issues and was wondering if the upgrade would be a good place to start. Thanks
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Old Mar 10, 2010 | 10:22 PM
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what issues are u having?
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Old Mar 10, 2010 | 10:25 PM
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Im running it as well as about 5 other cars in my shop.

Its a very nice piece and holding up perfect so far
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Old Mar 10, 2010 | 11:14 PM
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I can't speed shift into third and fourth, i have to baby it into those gears and thats really killing by e.t.
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Old Mar 11, 2010 | 07:24 AM
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I use the SpeedFactory part and it is well made.. You may want to make sure your transmission doesnt have any other issues as well..
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Old Mar 11, 2010 | 08:36 AM
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Im using the SpeedFactory part as well and and it works great.
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Old Mar 11, 2010 | 10:28 AM
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i had a problem shifting to 3rd..it would lock me out at high rpms..but i changed my bushings and went with solid mounts and never had a problem after that..but the sf shift changer looks like it will help...maybe yours is bent inside..
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Old Mar 11, 2010 | 05:17 PM
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does it grind? are you sure its not a syncro or worn gear?
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Old Mar 11, 2010 | 09:19 PM
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I already replaced the third and fourth synchros and also third gear. But I also had a handcuff that used to leave a lot of aluminum shavings in the oil, so i removed it and installed fifth gear. Thanks for all the info looks like I am definetly going to get a speed factory change holder.
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