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Old 07-23-2021, 10:14 PM
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I recommend you drive a 4 speed e body before you buy one. The mopars with the short pistol grip shifter can be challenging to shift at higher rpms.
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Kind of like the 1967/68 Camaro with the factory shifter?....Joe
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Kind of like the 1967/68 Camaro with the factory shifter?....Joe
No, the e body pistol grip shifter is not sloppy or weak. It's not long enough to apply enough leverage to engage the gear.
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