tjm73 5+ Year Member Joined Apr 15, 2017 Messages 59 Points 601 Transmission Automatic Thursday at 4:09 PM #46 Well now. The shifter is not as far back as I expected it to be.
JokerLS240 Forum Member 💻 TRS Socials V8 Engine Swap Ham Radio Operator Joined Sep 14, 2024 Messages 34 Points 101 City Quitman State - Country MS - USA Vehicle Year 1990 Vehicle Ford Ranger Drive 2WD Engine 302 Transmission Manual Tire Size 245/45R17 Thursday at 4:25 PM #47 tjm73 said: Well now. The shifter is not as far back as I expected it to be. Click to expand... It's not that bad. With a straight shift lever, 2nd gear gets close to you but it isn't uncomfortable. Any lever that leans back may get too close.
tjm73 said: Well now. The shifter is not as far back as I expected it to be. Click to expand... It's not that bad. With a straight shift lever, 2nd gear gets close to you but it isn't uncomfortable. Any lever that leans back may get too close.
tjm73 5+ Year Member Joined Apr 15, 2017 Messages 59 Points 601 Transmission Automatic Thursday at 9:27 PM #48 I might be able to get away with a lever that points kinda forward. Kinda how Shelby dealt with the shifter in the Cobras.
I might be able to get away with a lever that points kinda forward. Kinda how Shelby dealt with the shifter in the Cobras.
19Walt93 5+ Year Member Ford Technician V8 Engine Swap Joined Nov 13, 2018 Messages 5,225 Points 601 City Canaan State - Country NH - USA Vehicle Year 1993 Vehicle Ford Ranger Drive 2WD Engine 351 Transmission Automatic Total Drop 3" Tire Size 235/55R16 My credo If you don't have time to do it right will you have time to do it over? Friday at 9:22 AM #49 Hurst sells a lever intended for bench seat cars that could be bolted to a T5 shifter.
tjm73 5+ Year Member Joined Apr 15, 2017 Messages 59 Points 601 Transmission Automatic Friday at 2:28 PM #50 I've seen that. It's crazy expensive.
SenorNoob Speaks to bots 💻 TRS Socials TRS Event Participant TRS 25th Anniversary GMRS Radio License Joined Oct 24, 2012 Messages 6,186 Points 1,601 Age 36 City Lafayette State - Country TN - USA Other 1978 Honda XL350 12v & Electronic Ignition Swapped Vehicle Year 1988 Vehicle Ford Ranger Drive 4WD Engine 4.0 V6 Transmission Manual Total Lift 4" Tire Size 245-70-R16 Today at 12:27 AM #51 Maybe so, but the shape wouldn't be impossible to replicate.