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Old Oct 18, 2010 | 07:57 AM
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Is there any short shifter that fits on a ford escort mark 4 1989 model ?

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Old Oct 18, 2010 | 08:02 AM
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B&M do 1 very short and precise changes
no long avaible but they come up for sale now & again but not cheap
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Old Oct 18, 2010 | 11:57 AM
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Ive heard puma 1 fits, but with minimal mods. Altho ive tried this and the 2 are nothing alike and the pumas doesnt self centre into neutral...?

Can any1 elaborate on this?
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Old Oct 18, 2010 | 02:50 PM
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Rally Designs do one, Puma one is an option but as above not centering as thats inside the gearbox on IB5's.
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Old Oct 18, 2010 | 04:31 PM
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does the b&m self center, as mine is alittle sloppy to do so, is this normal?
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Old Oct 18, 2010 | 04:55 PM
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got a puma linkage in the track car ,its great and got it for a tenner ,have to trim the floor a little
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Old Oct 18, 2010 | 08:40 PM
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Done some thinking about this, my local tuner "Rallytec" is a Series 2 specialist and fabricates his own quickshift for the mk4 escort/series2 turbo from original ford linkages that self centre - i have no idea on price but worth a fone call?!

Rallytec - http://www.rallytec.co.uk/ - 01245 362288
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Old Jun 25, 2011 | 04:50 PM
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i dont understand what u mean by not centering?

dose it still feel sloppy then?
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