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Old Dec 22, 2006 | 10:03 PM
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What does this mean referring to shifters?
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Old Dec 23, 2006 | 12:01 AM
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probably that there's very little side-to-side tolerance in where the shift lever has to be for it to go into a gear position, but with current "kids" making up new words everyday, it could mean anything!
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Anyone else?
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Old Dec 23, 2006 | 11:23 AM
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if it shifts like the linkage ain't hooked up to the trans, that's what the car rag writers call ''smooth''....if not ''smooth'', its notchy
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