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Old December 2nd 08, 03:38 PM posted to rec.autos.4x4
Mike Romain
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Default Shift rod modification

wrote:
> Good evening and Happy Holidays,
> Just a quick question.
> I am working on a friends mid 80's small block 3/4 ton 4X4 Chevy
> pickup.
> I have replaced his rotted out headers with a set of Hedman Hustlers
> that he came up with.
> The primaries are larger and differently configured and now the shift
> rod
> from the column shifter is hitting them on the top right where the
> pipes transition into the collectors.
>
> I am just wondering if anyone makes a bracket or something that will
> enable the use of a cable in place of the stock setup, or is he stuck
> getting a
> universal floor shifter set such as the B&M Z- gate?
> Any and all suggestions are welcome.
> TIA


Wouldn't it be cheaper and easier to just get the correct header for the
truck?

Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
'New' frame in the works for '08. Some Canadian Bush Trip and Build
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