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Old 04-03-2012, 07:21 AM
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Originally Posted by Tenrocca View Post
Yeah.....What he said.

(Only problem is if you double the throw left and right, you'll also double the throw for and aft. So if the 7 becomes 14, the 70 will become 140). I was thinking of some sort of hinge in the shifter below the ferrari gate and above the pivot pt. with a limited movement left and right - but the more I thought about it the more I thought it probably wouldnt work and would make the shift feel stirring a bucket of poo with a chop stick.
That may work Andrew. The stock Commodore remote shifter uses something similar. You could play with the ratios that way. As long as you keep all the tolerances tight it shouldn't slop. Besides he will have the H gate on top of it to keep it from sloping around.

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