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Old 06-21-2012, 06:51 PM   #1
 
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im wonder if there is a way to do a colum to floor shifter conver. on a 05 ram....1. i think it would look badass with a b&m quick shifter 2. wonder if it would work 3. i think it can be done .....input?
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I think one of our members done it,or were going to do it...I'd have to look it up. It can be done though.
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Yep seen it somewhere? can't remember where. Basicly you need a stick shift steering column [junkyard item] or collar off of one and a floor shifter.


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i think it can to just need to make a shiter cable im sure under carpet the it a cutout on the tranny tunnle...dont think thaking the colum shifter is too hard....led readout on dash is electronic and is mounted on side on tranny on shifter link...mmmm i need to look more into this
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The shifter comes with cable and all of the associated hardware to install [i may have a cable in the shop some place] if your gonna piecemeal it together, one came with the charger.


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yeah i was just looking at a kit from b&m they make a truck shifter.... a lil fab work and it can be done adding on my list....if im doing "legal racing" on a closed highway i manual shift it....it would be more along the lines for me i think
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Thats the shifter that the person on here used. DAMMIT I can't think of his make now.
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FOUND HIM....

http://www.semopar.com/member.php?u=263

Danny is his name, he has the B&M Mega Truck Floor Shifter installed in his gen3
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I found a shop that does it but I think you lose your cup holders but def on my todo list!!


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i would op to lose the center console....more room then i can put in nO2 tank there
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