Shift woes
Safety Car
Joined: Jun 2000
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From: Leesburg Va
Originally Posted by TkitPlz
What does it mean to "throw a code"? Does something light up on the dash or what? Thanks. Dan
Here is a Tech Tip on it....
Tech Tip
Safety Car
Joined: Feb 2002
Posts: 4,038
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From: Springfield MO
St. Jude Donor '03-'05-'06-'07
Since I installed my Hurst, I have not mis-shifted (knock on wood).
Even without springs, in neutral it centers between 3rd and 4th. It gives
me more confidence and certainty when going through the gears (up or
down) the stock shifter doesn't provide.
Even without springs, in neutral it centers between 3rd and 4th. It gives
me more confidence and certainty when going through the gears (up or
down) the stock shifter doesn't provide.
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From: IN
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Originally Posted by BigTMan
So Am I hearing that a new shifter would be money well spent to help avoid a missed shift? I don;t know if I want to spend the money right now if it doesn't actually help in that. I am not racing (yet) so faster shifts, shorter throws are not hugley important. But I don't want anyone to blow the engine!!
I let my son and daughter drive it.
I let my son and daughter drive it.