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Old Aug 17, 2013 | 02:30 AM
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Default Rattle when taking off
Brand new MGW shifter didn't cure it.. Taking off low in the rpms from a stop or shifting low rpm at cruising speed I get a god awful rattle in/from the shifter, what's this from?
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Old Aug 17, 2013 | 05:56 AM
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Is your shift ball plastic?
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Old Aug 18, 2013 | 01:45 PM
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Nope MGW shifter with a Hurst 6 speed white ball **** from WS6 store.
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Old Aug 18, 2013 | 02:09 PM
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If your using a white 6 speed ball from WS6 store im pretty sure its made of plastic, I had a black one on my car and it amplified the noise of the transmission. Aftermarket shifters are not like a factory with a rubber isolator in the base to keep it quiet.
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