Shortening the length of the stock A4 Automatic Shifter????
05-22-2007, 09:34 AM
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Shortening the length of the stock A4 Automatic Shifter???? Wondering if anyone has done this in their camaro. I think it would look cleaner with the **** closer to the gate. thanks and post pics if you have any
05-22-2007, 10:11 AM
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Are there any aftermarket ***** you can put on that make it look, not so.. bleh? My leather is starting to fade on it... the only thing in the car that is fading.. bleh
05-22-2007, 10:32 AM
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Shorter shifter & aftermarket ****:
https://ls1tech.com/forums/showthrea...3&page=1&pp=20
Other aftermarket *****:
https://ls1tech.com/forums/appearance-detailing/476760-automatic-shift-knob-conversion-kits.html
https://ls1tech.com/forums/appearance-detailing/510891-auto-shift-knob-options.html
https://ls1tech.com/forums/appearance-detailing/507571-auto-knob.html
https://ls1tech.com/forums/appearance-detailing/474757-retro-shift-knob-auto.html
https://ls1tech.com/forums/showthrea...&page=11&pp=20
https://ls1tech.com/forums/showthrea...&page=17&pp=20
Here is how I added a shift boot to my A4:
http://www.fadingarrow.com/ShiftBoot.htm
Readline Goods also sells leather shift and e-brake boots.
https://ls1tech.com/forums/showthrea...3&page=1&pp=20
Other aftermarket *****:
https://ls1tech.com/forums/appearance-detailing/476760-automatic-shift-knob-conversion-kits.html
https://ls1tech.com/forums/appearance-detailing/510891-auto-shift-knob-options.html
https://ls1tech.com/forums/appearance-detailing/507571-auto-knob.html
https://ls1tech.com/forums/appearance-detailing/474757-retro-shift-knob-auto.html
https://ls1tech.com/forums/showthrea...&page=11&pp=20
https://ls1tech.com/forums/showthrea...&page=17&pp=20
Here is how I added a shift boot to my A4:
http://www.fadingarrow.com/ShiftBoot.htm
Readline Goods also sells leather shift and e-brake boots.
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05-22-2007, 04:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Ls1CamaroGuy87
Did you reinstall that little clip shaped like a U? And how did you cut the metal without hitting the white plastic on the inside of it?
05-22-2007, 07:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Ls1CamaroGuy87
Did you reinstall that little clip shaped like a U? And how did you cut the metal without hitting the white plastic on the inside of it?
I used a small cutting wheel and dremel and cut it exactly how it looked like before. Except an inch shorter.
05-24-2007, 06:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Brian2006
Shortened mine also. Let me know if you need help doing it:
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looking good! I was thinking of making the bottom of the **** flush with the gate or a 1/4" above it. not sure if that is too low or not? thanks for the pics and everyone else who posted info!
05-24-2007, 07:13 PM
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Originally Posted by White_LightningZ
looking good! I was thinking of making the bottom of the **** flush with the gate or a 1/4" above it. not sure if that is too low or not? thanks for the pics and everyone else who posted info!
