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Guest		#1 Posted : Thursday, 17 May 2007 4:28:05 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		Hi there, I need to know how hard it is to change an XB from a coloum shift automatic to a floor shift. I am intending on buying a b&m shifter, what other components will i need, what will i need to do and how hard is this? I need this info soon thank, all help apprecciated, Regards, Ryan

6pak		#2 Posted : Thursday, 17 May 2007 7:51:38 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Reputation: Groups: Registered Joined: 11/03/2005(UTC) Posts: 251		Hi Ryan I'm currently working through this with my car (ZD Fairlane). Basically I disassembled the column and removed all of the shifter hardware. A bit of creative work with sheet metal and bog has the column looking like a factory floor shift one. I


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Guest		#3 Posted : Friday, 18 May 2007 1:46:19 AM(UTC)
Rank: Guest Groups: Guests Joined: 2/09/2015(UTC) Posts: 43,977 Was thanked: 5 time(s) in 5 post(s)		Thanks for the help, are there any other components required for the conversion as I have never changed a transmission over before or a similar procedure. Could you please explain in a bit more detail what I need to do, thanks, Ryan Ps I am also goi

6pak		#4 Posted : Friday, 18 May 2007 10:00:29 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Reputation: Groups: Registered Joined: 11/03/2005(UTC) Posts: 251		Hi Ryan, You say you are changing a transmission over? I'm assuming you mean that you are retaining the original auto and just changing from column to floor shift. If you are retaing the auto and just changing the method of gear selection everything yo


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sparkzy		#5 Posted : Friday, 18 May 2007 11:08:41 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Reputation: Groups: Registered Joined: 13/03/2007(UTC) Posts: 47		G'day Ryan, I have an xf ford (coloum shift) and my gear box blew and I canged it with a floor shift gear box. The problem I had was that the converter housing on the floor gear box was different. I didn't think about it so when I went to conect my col
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