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Old May 26, 2005 | 02:55 PM
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hey fellas i had a question about short shifters. I purchased a couple years ago a b&m short shifter. after installation i noticed this thing was extremely noisy. i wanted to know if the hurst billet plus was just as noisy as the b&m. any feedback would be appreciated. thanks.
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Old May 26, 2005 | 03:39 PM
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IDK about the BM but my pro50 is alot quieter then the stock shifter.
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Old May 27, 2005 | 06:54 AM
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There is no way a 5.0 is quieter that a stock shifter.Most aftermarket shifters add shift load( less ratio=higher load) and bring higher noise. This is due to the elimination of the stick isolation.I think the Hurst billet plus is quieter than aB&M but it will make more noise that the std.
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Old May 30, 2005 | 06:57 PM
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