Shift linkage stuff

[Larry" <rocco16v@netzero.com (Larry)]

Randy-
  Looks like you already have a No-speed weighted rod, eh?
(I've seen and admired Randy's fabrication before...)
McMaster-Carr rules.

Larry

> Scott,
> Is it something like this??
>
<<http://www.myscirocco.org/_MARS__81S/Shift_Linkage_/shift_linkage_.html>>
> I am still working on making the weighted shifter the same way...just been
> too lazy.
> For those interested, the difference is night and day, better than most
new
> cars (especially the new VW or Audi setups).
> You of course will not notice the same advantage without also replacing
ALL
> the other shift bushings.
>
> Courtesy of McMaster Carr 8^D
>
> Randy
>
> At 11:06 PM 4/29/2002 -0500, Scott Rose wrote:
> >         Hey guys I figure I'd update everybody on my roc.  Last month I
> > got the
> >clutch, right axle, right wheel hub, and right wheel bearing replaced on
my
> >car.  Well I got about a block and my shifter wouldn't work.  Turns out I
> >didn't tighten the pivot point for the side to side motion on the
shifter.
> >Until I figured that out, I thought about getting the linkage that cfi
> >motorsports sells for komposit.
> >         I got a price form them on the whole linkage(just about fell on
the
> >floor).  They are blowing it out at 295 bucks.  I love that they have a
pic
> >on the website.  Decided to biuld my own.
> >         Grainger kix ass.  I got all the spherical rod ends from
> > them.  Ther rest
> >of the parts I got from a hardware store.  I'll try and show you guys at
> >cincy what I did to make it.  Just think a shift linkage that will pretty
> >much last forever from the firewall on.
> >         My next thing I'm working on getting are my wheels.  Should hope
> > to have
> >by cincy.
> >
> >
> >
> >Scott Rose
> >88 red 16v
> >90 yellow g60(or what's left of it)
> >
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