Re: Alternative to Short Shift Kit

[Adam Rosenfeld <ahr@pond.com>]

On Mon, 16 Feb 1998 MVenture88@aol.com wrote:

> 
> In a message dated 2/16/98 9:04:10 AM, rpc-prod@windrunner.com wrote:
> 
> >Heya everyone.  Just want to make a short little post about something I
> >found out couple days ago.  Meet a fellow VR6'er (GTI driver though)
> >last week; he wanted to check out my rental Neon.  Anyways, he had
> >something very interesting in his car.  Instead of buying a short shift
> >kit, he just lopped off two 1/2 inches off his shifter....I must say
> >that after rowing through the gears a few times it was 100% better than
> >stock.  The gates were really well defined and the shifting just seemed
> >better.  I don't it's as good as  Todd's shifter which is, no doubt,
> >sweet.  But if you don't have $150 to spend, I would seriously suggest
> >this!  Makes a huge difference.
> >
> >Mark Radelow
> 
> 
> Or, if any of you are heading out to Adam R's for the NE VW get together this
> saturday (garrett will be there), adams roomate greg has some VERY interesting
> ideas involving creating a short-shift kit.  Just as funcional and versitile
> as todds, but for much less.
> 
Hey, Adam R. Here....I still like Todd's better.  Greg does have some 
good ideas thou.