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Been having it for about a month. Just never got to take a picture. Its a bit dirty right now tho. It was on all of my minitrucks. Been having it for about 6 years. Figured i'd see if it fit. And just didn't feel like taking it off.
 
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Old 04-16-2009, 12:23 AM
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yeah thats cool and all. But 8-ball is way more WIN
 
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Old 05-21-2009, 12:09 AM
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BUmp...I'm looking for a new shift knob...need some more ideas! Any suggestions?
 
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Skunk2 knob on Mugen shortshifter
 
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Old 05-21-2009, 01:33 AM
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Originally Posted by projekz
BUmp...I'm looking for a new shift knob...need some more ideas! Any suggestions?
I was told that Blitz are releasing new shift knobs. Not sure when though.
 
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Old 05-21-2009, 01:44 AM
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Originally Posted by doublebullout
I actually like the stock '09 knob. However, I grabbed a bottle of Testors red flat enamel and a thin brush and painted over the blue in the shift pattern. (I used to paint lead miniatures a long time ago, so...) Came out great, and matches the red steering wheel emblem inserts.



As it turns out, Miata shift knobs are heavier than the stock knob and the thread is much deeper in the knob. Here's some pics...



what miata is that from?
 
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Old 05-21-2009, 01:45 AM
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Originally Posted by trancedsailor

Skunk2 knob on Mugen shortshifter

I want a mugen ss and h-fit kit so bad.
 
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Old 05-21-2009, 01:58 AM
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Eh I dunno if the hfit mounts would really make a difference over just having the Mugen setup...by the way that pic was wrong. I have circuit hero extender to avoid elbow bumping JDM console:
 
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no not just the mounts the whole h fit kit. someone posted about it.
 
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Old 05-21-2009, 02:13 AM
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oh, well if you do it, I'd like to try it out and see if it's better than Mugen by itself lol
 
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Old 05-21-2009, 02:15 AM
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I just ordered the T1R SS and the H-fit mounts. I'll post up picks when i get it installed.
 
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Old 05-21-2009, 02:49 AM
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Mugen SS + H-fit mounts + Monster Shift Knob = Yay!

 
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Old 05-21-2009, 10:25 AM
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wtfff how did you wrap the interior trim like that??? Nice Misfits theme lol I want what you did, except neon green. Did you take the pieces off and wrap them or something?
 
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Old 05-21-2009, 12:11 PM
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Uh yeah thats been awhile back he did that. But this is a shift knob thread. Not interior
 
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Old 05-21-2009, 12:17 PM
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Originally Posted by projekz

I'm not really feeling it. What about this?
Hybrid Racing Limited Edition Weighted Shift Knob - Accessories - Default Store View

I was going to keep them to myself. But i figured what the hey might as well spread the awesome shift knob love. They are all limited edition runs. They only make them for a short time then trash the design and make a new one. This is Knob #2 i missed the first 1. It was amazing. Think i'm gonna wait for #3 tho
 
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Old 05-30-2009, 11:24 PM
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the arc knobs are niiiiiiiiice. is it hard to remove the stock knob? i have a GE MT.

word!
 
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twist counterclockwise
 
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Old 05-31-2009, 02:01 PM
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^^that pretty much sums it up...The easiest mod ever!
 


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