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Old Jul 12, 2007 | 12:44 PM
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Is the shift **** on the c5 a thread on or press on? I wanna replace the stock one with a hurst pistol grip. if it is thread on does anyone know thread size (pitch and diamter)?
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Old Jul 12, 2007 | 12:50 PM
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It's threaded. I think it's 5/8-18, if my memory serves me correctly.
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whats the best way to get it off?
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The thread is 9/16"-18. As far as the removal, There is a trick. Do a search for "Demon key" in the Archives.
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The thread is 9/16"-18. As far as the removal, There is a trick. Do a search for "Demon key" in the Archives.


once you get the key out, the **** will unscrew off of the shaft.
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