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Old 08-01-2006, 01:37 AM
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any other a/t shift gate?
ive seen the piano black shift gate on japanparts.com but im wondering if there are any out there that are able to work with LHD cars?

just wondering if any one can throw me a link?
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Old 08-01-2006, 03:33 AM
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just paint it...
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i don't think there are any.
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Old 08-01-2006, 04:10 AM
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damn ive see a piano black one on japanparts.com and a carbon fiber one on evo-r, but both of them appear to be LHD
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I have searched hi and low for one and no luck. I bought a spare shift gate and took it to an auto paint shop and had it done. Looks great but Im sure its just a matter of time before it gets scratched.

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Old 08-02-2006, 03:03 AM
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well i guess im gonna just get a spare one and try to just paint like midlifer said. thank you for those that replied

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I have searched hi and low for one and no luck. I bought a spare shift gate and took it to an auto paint shop and had it done. Looks great but Im sure its just a matter of time before it gets scratched.

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oooh kool! you bought the shift plate from me and painted it. i kind of knew you were going to do that.
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Hey man,

Thanks again! I took it to an auto shop and for 48 busks the thing came out great! Now I have a new look for a lot less than the pric of a gate I could find anywhere.

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oooh kool! you bought the shift plate from me and painted it. i kind of knew you were going to do that.
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Old 08-03-2006, 03:42 AM
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Hey man,

Thanks again! I took it to an auto shop and for 48 busks the thing came out great! Now I have a new look for a lot less than the pric of a gate I could find anywhere.

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pics midlifer?
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I'll try to take some tonight and post.

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wow. im guessing auto paint detail shops right?
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auto paint shop. Cost me $48. not to bad. I really like the way it looks. Just have to be careful not to scratch it.

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That looks really kewl...thanks for the pic Bob
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wow that does look good. if my other stuff doesnt come through im gonna have to try looking for a spare to do this too
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