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Old Apr 8, 2010 | 07:01 PM
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After market shift ****, dont know what kind. Came with the car when I bought it. It flexes in both directions about a 1/4 turn.
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Old Apr 8, 2010 | 07:26 PM
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Does it have a jam nut underneath the ****? I can't really tell from the picture.
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Old Apr 8, 2010 | 07:37 PM
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there is a fellow local that is having the same problem with a similar ****... subscribing
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Old Apr 8, 2010 | 07:51 PM
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Old Apr 8, 2010 | 11:31 PM
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I have a ball that looks just like yours. Mine screwed on, you could give that a try.
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Old Apr 9, 2010 | 01:07 AM
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Old Apr 9, 2010 | 01:55 AM
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^ Haha. Have you tried just pulling up real hard? I know the one on my SRT-4 was like that. Just kinda snapped in
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Old Apr 9, 2010 | 02:29 AM
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What, no love for the chrome baseball?...
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Hold the shifter from turning and unscrew the ****.
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