more on Shift linkages

[rapieper@yahoo.com (Ron Pieper)]

FWIW, I saw Scott's linkage up close, and I liked it better than the
TMI pieces I led the group buy on last year.  And I congratulate Scott
for getting going on this...I wish you luck!

Ron

--- Scott Rose <slash2@mindspring.com> wrote:
> I did a little research on linkages when I came across cfimotorsports
> site.
>  On there are shift linkages made by komposit for the a1 and a2
> chassis.
> The problem with it is they are $300.  That's a blowout price, down
> from
> $400.  
> 	The linkage I make is very similar except for the fact that I modify
> the
> stock pieces on the transmission, and at the firewall.  I use
> spherical rod
> ends as in the komposit linkage.  I also sell it for half the price. 
> $150
> plus a $20 core charge that you get back when I get the pieces I need
> to
> modify back.  
> 	Before I sell any more of the I need to take mine apart to take
> pics, and
> do a write-up on the install to send with the linkages.  More than
> likely
> that'll be done by this weekend.  I also need to get exact rod
> lengths so
> there aren't any troubles like I ran into doing the install on
> Mickey's Rocc.
> 	I can tell you this with cofidence, that the only slop I felt was in
> the
> tranny itself, and not the linkage.  And I'm sure Mickey, as well as
> anybody that drove his rocc, or sat in mine to see how it felt can
> tell you
> the same.
> 
> 
> 
> Scott Rose
> 88 red 16v
> 90 yellow g60(or what's left of it)
> 
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