a couple of pics of my custom gear shift knob (and D3x)
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a couple of pics of my custom gear shift **** (and D3x)
just got home to find an adapter in the mail i have been waiting for, so was finally able to put my trusty ole shifter **** into my new car ... yeah i know it isn't something that most like .. but it fits me and my personality
also in the shot is my Avic-D3x that i installed this weekend .. hopefully next weekend i will be getting rid of the radar detector cord and little clamps that i put beside the radio ...
also in the shot is my Avic-D3x that i installed this weekend .. hopefully next weekend i will be getting rid of the radar detector cord and little clamps that i put beside the radio ...
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Nutin wrong wit dat My other cars are a 1965 Corvair and a 1972 Datsub 510 Pickup atm, but most of the cars I have owned until I got the xB were pre 1972 american (some muscle, some not so muscular). I loved my 1968 R/T Cuda 340 340HP back in the day. The street rod style shift **** like yours works for me in almost anything. A hust style T shifter would work for me also
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nice collection of old rods ... i have had a 69 camaro, 2 63 fairlanes, and then a handfull of fox body mustangs ...
i had thought about a hurst shifter ... or even a pistol grip .. but decided to pull this one off the shelf and clean it up and put it in the xB instead ...
i had thought about a hurst shifter ... or even a pistol grip .. but decided to pull this one off the shelf and clean it up and put it in the xB instead ...
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Originally Posted by jimmbomb
cool!!!!!! Not for me, But I applaude your indivdualality!!! Go for what you think is right for you!!!! jh
that could be the start of a theme for the car
(that sentence doesnt sound right to me..... i'm tired)
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Originally Posted by Whispaz
Originally Posted by jimmbomb
cool!!!!!! Not for me, But I applaude your indivdualality!!! Go for what you think is right for you!!!! jh
that could be the start of a theme for the car
(that sentence doesnt sound right to me..... i'm tired)
yeah, after i put it on ... other ideas keep running through my head ... will have to see what comes out.
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i have seen pics of one that had the rear windows filled in ... and a satin black paint job ... with an old style interior .. and white walls ...
dont guess i have seen the pics of the one you speak of ... but if it is pulled off right, it would be a good look ..
may have to see what i can do, would be a challenge tho .. esp considering this is also my daily driver.
dont guess i have seen the pics of the one you speak of ... but if it is pulled off right, it would be a good look ..
may have to see what i can do, would be a challenge tho .. esp considering this is also my daily driver.
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moose head, lol. i love the creativity
regular moose head + http://www.head-hunter.com/prep.html = new shiftknob
regular moose head + http://www.head-hunter.com/prep.html = new shiftknob
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Originally Posted by Whispaz
moose head, lol. i love the creativity
regular moose head + http://www.head-hunter.com/prep.html = new shiftknob
regular moose head + http://www.head-hunter.com/prep.html = new shiftknob