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Old Apr 28, 2008 | 07:07 PM
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Has anybody used the shift **** adapter like mid america sell to put a manual shift **** on there a4? Just wondering how it looks when installed and how much higher it makes the shift **** set.
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Old Apr 28, 2008 | 09:06 PM
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This is what mine looks like after I Put on the Mid America adaptor



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Thanks for the pics. Now i see how it all fits together.
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Yes but how does it work...? enquiring minds want to know...
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Works great just push down to put in reverse.
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Originally Posted by fearless one
Works great just push down to put in reverse.
Yep, I have one as well and it works great. It is a little higher then the A4 handle with button. But not bad. I like it because I rest my arm on the shifter when I am adjusting the radio. I will take some pics and post tomorrow. To dark now.
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