Posted by T.L. (IP: 207.205.178.31) on June 02, 2000 at 16:29:59:
In Reply to: What kind of shifter should I put in my 73?? posted by Jeri on June 01, 2000 at 21:46:38:
You can get a T-handle from a Junk yard. I had an extra one myself but don't know if I still have it. It was chrome. I rebuilt my whole shifter for $17.00 $15.00 for the cable and $2.00 for the bushings. A new aftermarket shifter (like B&M) will cost from $100.00 up...
: Hi everyone,
: The other day my shift knob for my car broke and I went to replace it
: and found out that I need a whole new shift kit. I have been looking but
: since I am new to the whole classic car thing I was wondering what kind
: of shift kit is good for my car. I have 3speed auto on the floor and its
: a V-8. I have been looking at Hurst and B&M, are these good and is $137.00
: for the part a good price? Also how long will it take someone to put the
: shift kit in cause we all know that labor is like $60 and hour and I dont
: want to get jacked because they think I'm and girl. Thanks!
: Jeri