Diy Floor Shifter Shaft

It looks like there is a shift shaft retainer clip that you pop out to pull it apart.

Diy floor shifter shaft.

Shiftworks conversion kits allow you to keep your factory shifter and enable it to work perfectly with an upgraded transmission. For me it was easier to connect the cable to the lever first and then feed the lever up through the floor and bolt it to the mounted floor shifter. Once the floor s opened up you can connect the lever to the floor shifter and then the cable to the lever. I will take it apart cut off the top 1 3 and then reassemble it with the stem turned 180 degrees.

If you would rather buy a nice short throw shifter base please visit the core shifters website. For an adjustable length rod used 2 long allen bolts. The column shifter design was a far cry from the positive feel of the direct top cover shifter. If you are modifying your car and want to change from a column shifter to a floor shifter the job is as simple as changing a few levers.

After everything s connected the cable needs to be secured. With kits for everything from a th350 to a new 6l80e these are sure to leave you shifting with a smile whatever your application. I got rid of the plastic cover and hollowed out a 20 dollar quick change cover to replace it. Making a custom shifter.

A column shifter is located on the steering column of your automobile usually on the right side. All my videos are in 1080p hi def so check that out just an idea on how to convert a column shift steering column to appear as a floor shift column thanks f. Cut the head off one and ground on it so it would fit into the other bolts head quick weld job made it a double ended pre threaded rod. I modified an s10 short throw shifter for this project.

Depending on how close your floor is to the trans an automatic floor shifter isn t going to sit low. Swade41 mar 21 2016.