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You HAVE to use the safety pin in this application ... not enough clearance for vise grips.
Back in the 70s I had the shift linkage come loose on my car .... couldn't find a cotter pin along the roadside but did find a 4 penny finishing nail ... bent it into shape and drove home. Still on the car when I sold it ... maybe someday it will be the subject of a similar post
Designer Imagines A Corvette That Looks More Like a Corvette Than the Corvette
Slideshow: A Jaguar designer's personal project imagines what a modern front-engined Corvette might look like if Chevrolet revisited the golden age of the Stingray.