shift knob removal?
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shift **** removal? hey i am getting sick of my camaro shift **** and wanna put a t/a one on there cuz it looks cooler and my hand is always there when i drive so i might as well get sumthing that molds to it. anyways, how do i take the old shift **** off? i dont wanna break anything, but my first instinct is just to rip up on it as hard as i can...andybody else remove theirs? help me out please 
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From: Eastern MA
Originally Posted by Kurt D
If you look at on the front of the **** (side that faces the dash) there is a metal clip that holds the **** on.
Its basically a beefy staple recessed in a groove.
Pull out the staple and pull the handle up.
You can use a small screwdriver or a dentist pick to remove the staple.
you could do what i did and shorten the stock shifter...
yes, mine is an A4.
www.cardomain.com/id/sschmitz
yes, mine is an A4.
www.cardomain.com/id/sschmitz
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Originally Posted by 99ssleeper
you could do what i did and shorten the stock shifter...
yes, mine is an A4.
www.cardomain.com/id/sschmitz
yes, mine is an A4.
www.cardomain.com/id/sschmitz
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You could also add a leather shift boot like I did:
https://ls1tech.com/forums/showpost....11&postcount=3
https://ls1tech.com/forums/showpost....11&postcount=3
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Originally Posted by VIP1
You could also add a leather shift boot like I did:
https://ls1tech.com/forums/showpost....11&postcount=3
https://ls1tech.com/forums/showpost....11&postcount=3
Originally Posted by MarleyZ28
hey i am getting sick of my camaro shift **** and wanna put a t/a one on there cuz it looks cooler and my hand is always there when i drive so i might as well get sumthing that molds to it. anyways, how do i take the old shift **** off? i dont wanna break anything, but my first instinct is just to rip up on it as hard as i can...andybody else remove theirs? help me out please - thanks
- thanks