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Old Mar 23, 2013 | 08:52 PM
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Im just curious because it came in a car I bough with type r front seats, type r shift linkage and this.....it looks like a real one but, but then again ive never seen one up close ......just curious as to if its real, or real fake........thanks in advance
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Old Mar 29, 2013 | 06:50 AM
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Default Re: is this a real type r shift ****

if its very heavy, its real
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Old Mar 29, 2013 | 07:06 AM
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Default Re: is this a real type r shift ****

EDIT: FAKE...

does it really matter..

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Old Mar 29, 2013 | 07:13 AM
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Default Re: is this a real type r shift ****

No, it's fake.

This is what the real one looks like:

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Old Mar 29, 2013 | 07:22 AM
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Default Re: is this a real type r shift ****

now the numbers on yours look different than mine... mine and this one here are the same, not so bunched together

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Old Mar 29, 2013 | 07:23 AM
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Default Re: is this a real type r shift ****

yea its a replica.. the engraved numbers are too bold and close together.. i know this because same thing happen to me when i got my eg. it came with what looked like a type r shift **** but after closer inspections and comparissons, its real fake. it was heavy tho
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Old Mar 29, 2013 | 09:43 AM
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Default Re: is this a real type r shift ****

Thanks for clearin that up guys, guess I posted it right as being a knock off in my for sale pile. I do see what yo u gus mean about the numbers they look sloppy like a drunk gerl tryin to put lipstick on herself..........a total mess
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