[s-cars] RE: [Wallet-Busters] VW Shift Knob

[Lee Levitt]

Damn, Richard takes paypal for this kit.

I'm going to have to bury my *laptop* in the backyard along with my wallet!

Can I borrow a shovel from someone? 

Lee

> -----Original Message-----
> From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com
> [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com]On Behalf Of Richard Tanimura
> Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 9:03 AM
> To: jeff posto; s-car-list at audifans.com
> Subject: RE: [s-cars] VW Shift Knob
> 
> 
> I posted this directly to Brian earlier. It is the Billzcat short 
> shift kit.
> It fits the S2, RS2, some 80's, 90's, 100's, 200's. Not sure about the
> urS4/S6. It's one of the best little mods I have ever installed. Richard
> Hoffman is also a great guy to deal with. Took 90 minutes from start to
> finish. Just needed to remove the e-brake cover. It shortens the 
> throw by 32
> mm (I measured) and makes a huge difference in the feel of the gearbox.
> 
> http://mywebpages.comcast.net/desmo888/billzcat.htm
> 
> Rich
> 
> 
> "In addition, are there any short shifter kits available for the stock
> 5-speed? What of Frank's lead kit?"
> I think that kit was built with component changes from Brendan 
> Rudak. I also
> think he works for ASW in Boulder CO now. AutoSport Werks. I have 
> photos in
> here someplace.  Installation apparently requires transmission 
> removal.  be
> careful..
> 
> Because if you follow Bill Mahoney's slippery slope, that short shift kit
> will cost you a 6 speed tranny, flywheel , clutch.. yadda etc.  while you
> have the tranny out!
> JP
> 
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