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Old 01-12-2008, 01:40 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Short Shifter - risky?

Hi all!

Can a short shifter damage or put extra stress on my transmission? Anything I should keep in mind while I search for one?

Thanks!
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keep the stock, or buy the real short shifter. do not cut!
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Hi all!

Can a short shifter damage or put extra stress on my transmission? Anything I should keep in mind while I search for one?

Thanks!
There are possiable risks. I think if you stick with the TRD, or NST one, you'll be ok.
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twn short shifter are a great product. i have one with the aluminum brushing kit and i have had no problems. i have had mine almost two years
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just premature synchro wear...
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