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  1. #1
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    There was another short shifter-related thread a few days ago.. check it out:

    http://www.bimmer.info/forum/showthread.php?t=8057

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    I think I am going to go this route...factory parts

    http://www.understeer.com/

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    The only downside there are the plastic shifter balls. They wear quicker and will lose their feel over time..


    Quote Originally Posted by califblue
    I think I am going to go this route...factory parts

    http://www.understeer.com/

    '95 540i 6sp, uuc ssk, Dinan chip
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    $295 Vs $75...you do the math almost 4:1

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    To be fair it's only $250 through a uuc distributer , but you're right, you'll save a whole lot...

    Quote Originally Posted by califblue
    $295 Vs $75...you do the math almost 4:1

    '95 540i 6sp, uuc ssk, Dinan chip
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    Your BMW deserves better!

    The truth about plastic shifter balls.

    http://www.uucmotorwerks.com/shifter...stic/index.htm

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