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Old Mar 10, 2005 | 01:27 PM
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a quick question for those who know more than me witch is probably everyone, haha. I want to stick a short shifter in my 97 civic and i see a million different brands out there. Any recomendations on a reliable make?
Thanks in advance for any advice!
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Old Mar 10, 2005 | 01:56 PM
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i bought a 120$ dc sport short throw that a year later i snapped it in half... idk how the hell 'billet aircraft aluminum' breaks in half but it did.. i'd experiment with a 10$ ebay one!
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Old Mar 10, 2005 | 02:00 PM
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agreed i baught a $25 ebay short shifter that came with a want to be Mugen shift **** oil cap and a mugen sticker for the shift **** for my 91 teg they said it's billet aluminum but i know it's not but it works.
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Old Mar 10, 2005 | 04:23 PM
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Default Re: gettin shifty (Gimpo)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by thatbluecrx &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">i bought a 120$ dc sport short throw that a year later i snapped it in half... idk how the hell 'billet aircraft aluminum' breaks in half but it did.. i'd experiment with a 10$ ebay one!</TD></TR></TABLE>

mine snapped just below the thread...

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Old Mar 10, 2005 | 05:35 PM
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My $12 ebay special is going strong 3 years later... Go figure.
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Old Mar 10, 2005 | 07:02 PM
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i got a skunk2 dual bend short shifter, pretty beefy and matched with the energy suspension bushings, the shifts are more crisp
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Old Mar 11, 2005 | 01:19 PM
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My $10 ebay special works great and thats in a track car..
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