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Old May 27, 2010 | 07:57 PM
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Default Rubber shifter boot- "No.6" boot

Does anyone know where I can find one? I tried calling the gm dealer and was discontinued last year

I ripped my original one while installing the MGW and would like to have a clean oe one again just incase. Does anyone have any suggestions? It's the boot that has 7 little screws around it that directly bolt into the floor.

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Old May 27, 2010 | 11:11 PM
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Seems like they have discontinued quite a bit of things.
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Old May 28, 2010 | 12:52 AM
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Seems like they have discontinued quite a bit of things.
Ya tell me about it. Even the shift boot retainer ring as well.
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Old May 28, 2010 | 02:19 PM
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Throw it in the trash and forget about it.
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Old May 29, 2010 | 12:00 AM
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Go to a salvage yard.
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Old May 29, 2010 | 09:25 AM
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Originally Posted by 1CAMWNDR
Throw it in the trash and forget about it.
if you like breathing hot engine bay air...

best bet is a scrapyard or ebay or parts wanted section
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Striker give these guys a try if you havent found a boot yet. They may or may not have any...but worth a shot if you still havent found one.

http://www.tacreationsusa.com/shift_boots.htm

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Originally Posted by ghettocruiser
Striker give these guys a try if you havent found a boot yet. They may or may not have any...but worth a shot if you still havent found one.

http://www.tacreationsusa.com/shift_boots.htm

J.
Thanks a lot, I already found their site but unfortunately they are all gone. They appear on ebay and than they still the stuff real fast. I also wouldn't mind *considering* some of their interior pieces too but the pics don't do them any justice.
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