shifter boot

[David Head]

Agla.com
Alan Gunn leather accessories... Been around fer a loooong time.

Tom Nas wrote:

> Larry C Leung <l.leung at juno.com> wrote:
>
> >Gee, maybe we can combine boots and have one that stays down on both
> >sides, and one that rides free.
> >
> >The story, (mine is the same as yours, but floats right high), boot
> >frames have tabs that break, aren't availible without the leather and
> >have typical Type$$ Price$.
>
> Type 89s are identical in price, and the boot itself is equally weak
> (though the frames seem to hold up OK). And as long as all my scrapyard
> hunts turn up only type 89s with removed or dead shifter boots, mine
> remains as is, torn to shreds.
> Seems to me that someone could make a nice little earner from replicating
> the boots and making new ones, looks like all you need is a decent
> industrial sewing machine, some leather (or the same fake stuff Audi uses)
> and stitching skills. Since I lack all of the above, maybe someone else
> wants to try? IMO there are quite a few q-listers who'd be in the market
> for one.
>
> Regards, Tom