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Old 04-29-2010, 06:53 PM   #1 (permalink)
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quick question about 5 speed

Sup guys got a quick question I'm about to do my 5 speed swap I need to know if I can use my automatic
Shifter cable r do I need the 5 speed one?
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Old 04-29-2010, 06:56 PM   #2 (permalink)
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5 speed, there be 2 cables yo
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Old 04-29-2010, 07:25 PM   #3 (permalink)
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YEAHHHHHH BOIIIIIIII! You best gettin dat manual ECU too, jeezy.
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You need both manual shift cables. You can apparently scrape by with the auto ECU, but the manual won't throw codes.
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i have all the parts for the 5 speed swap and all i'm missing is the shifter cable
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Good man.

You need both the cables. The automatic one wont work as one of them.
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u need both cables.
it's a good idea to get new ones as well....i've seen quite a few cases of broken shifter cables and can't get in odd or even gears ...which sucks ass
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Old 04-30-2010, 01:01 AM   #8 (permalink)
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By the way, gothmog3vz is looking for an auto shift cable so if you're trying to get rid of it, he'd probably be looking to buy it!
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YEAHHHHHH BOIIIIIIII! You best gettin dat manual ECU too, jeezy.
they dont have a manual ECU for the first gen 1mz. hell have to do what king did and trick the computer.
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thx for the info guys.. How much would this shifter cable cost for the dealship
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they dont have a manual ECU for the first gen 1mz. hell have to do what king did and trick the computer.
Thats what I get for making fun of people.
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they dont have a manual ECU for the first gen 1mz. hell have to do what king did and trick the computer.
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