take the whole shifter 'rod' out (go under the bus above the spare tire). Then take the 2 halves to a machine shop or resourceful friend and have them slide a steel dowl down the center and then weld it back together. Then grind it to round again. I have done this and it's as good as new. Cheaper too. matthew Rob Wilke wrote: > > my stick shift broke in my SYNCRO! Anyone know where I can get a used > one?? This is the above the floor part, the part with the knob, ya > know... > > Shiftless in the Big Sky Country! > > TIA > > Rob Wilke > > 87 Syncro > > @ 82 westys- Parting out! > > 1964 356sc porsche |
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