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Old Oct 8, 2018 | 07:56 PM
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Anyone know how to make paddle shift like a C7, where left is down shifting and right is the up shift. ? Is there a mod for this or can I replace wheel with another one like a C7 wheel ?
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Anyone know how to make paddle shift like a C7, where left is down shifting and right is the up shift. ? Is there a mod for this or can I replace wheel with another one like a C7 wheel ?
Yes there is a mod to do with your stock paddles what you want to do.don't know who sells a kit but it is a simple wiring modification.do a search on here.have seen it posted many times on here
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Works like a champ. The hardest part is getting the wires out. I used an x-acto blade

http://www.bratten.org/C6/Paddle/index.html
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Works like a champ. The hardest part is getting the wires out. I used an x-acto blade

http://www.bratten.org/C6/Paddle/index.html
I not this good at doing things like this so I now know what to search for so I do google search now for C6 F1 paddle shifter and now I find item for easy install.

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