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New Shift Knob

Discussion in 'General Tundra Discussion' started by nk1794, Apr 23, 2018.

  1. Apr 23, 2018 at 5:04 PM
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    nk1794

    nk1794 [OP] Always torque to spec

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    Got this one from Amazon. I had no idea the seller was in China. It took 2 weeks to get here.
    I think the rod is a little too long so it doesn't look good. I'll try it out for a couple of days. I'll probably go back to the original one. What do you all think?
    upload_2018-4-23_17-1-15.jpg

    Side by side comparison. The color matched pretty well.
    upload_2018-4-23_17-2-24.jpg


    https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01HZLV50U/ref=oh_aui_search_detailpage?ie=UTF8&psc=1
     
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  2. Apr 23, 2018 at 5:21 PM
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    cut and rethread the shaft.
     
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  3. Apr 23, 2018 at 5:23 PM
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    nk1794 [OP] Always torque to spec

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    Yeah but I think I will look for a 2nd shaft to chop. Thanks
     
  4. Apr 23, 2018 at 5:27 PM
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    We still talking about the shifter?!? :boink:
     
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  5. Apr 23, 2018 at 5:29 PM
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    nk1794 [OP] Always torque to spec

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    :D
     
  6. Apr 23, 2018 at 5:31 PM
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    I get a Clooney Riva Aquarama vibe in that 1794 interior with that shifter, I like it.
     
  7. Apr 23, 2018 at 5:32 PM
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    I was looking at those shift knobs and was worried that you'd see too much of the rod. For me it has a bit too much rod showing. Other than that I like it a lot.
     
  8. Apr 23, 2018 at 5:35 PM
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    Nice but I like my ToyTec shifter.
     
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  9. Apr 23, 2018 at 5:38 PM
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    nk1794 [OP] Always torque to spec

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    Show me what it looks like. :)
     
  10. Apr 23, 2018 at 5:48 PM
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    nk1794 [OP] Always torque to spec

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    I think 1.5" to 2" chopped would look awesome.
     
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  11. Apr 23, 2018 at 5:58 PM
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    Don’t like it.
     
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  12. Apr 23, 2018 at 6:08 PM
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  13. Apr 23, 2018 at 6:11 PM
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    nk1794 [OP] Always torque to spec

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    Nice. Do the have wooden knobs?
     
  14. Apr 23, 2018 at 6:14 PM
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    How are these compared to the AJ designs ones? Think that's the brand
     
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    No sir.

    No idea but I’m sure very comparable at a fraction of the cost I think.
     
  17. Apr 24, 2018 at 9:26 AM
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    I just pulled the trigger on this one.
    upload_2018-4-24_9-23-38.jpg
     
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  18. Apr 24, 2018 at 10:23 AM
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    Much better! I have that one and like it. I like the original over the the one you were asking about. That shit looks like it belongs in a PT cruiser.
     
  19. Apr 24, 2018 at 10:24 AM
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    True story!!!
     
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  20. Apr 24, 2018 at 10:42 AM
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    I hate PT Cruiser. :rofl:
     
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  21. Apr 24, 2018 at 11:00 AM
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    nk1794 [OP] Always torque to spec

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    My friend has one and we called it PaT for Pushed and Towed. :D for its unreliability.
     
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    One of the ugliest vehicles built..
     
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  23. Apr 24, 2018 at 11:12 AM
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    The same for Grimlins, Pacers, and Pintos
     
  24. Apr 25, 2018 at 3:15 AM
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    The new AJT V2 looks great as well...looks to be a smaller diameter, also offered in their longer version to cover more of the shaft. I think I am going that way when they become available.
     
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    Personally not a fan of the original posted, but if you like it that’s all that matters!
     
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  26. Apr 25, 2018 at 6:50 AM
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    nk1794 [OP] Always torque to spec

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    Will be checking it out. I hope I hate it so I wont have to spend more money on knobs. :D
     
  27. May 1, 2018 at 12:48 PM
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    nk1794 [OP] Always torque to spec

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    No more PT Cruiser shift knob. :D Is the TRD better? It definitely looks better. But overall I'm still 50/50 on it.
    https://youtu.be/MZ-nxesr3uQ
     
  28. May 1, 2018 at 1:03 PM
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    Bro! You mentioned me in your video! I’m famous.:anonymous:
    I still DO NOT like the PT model. I watched a couple times and honestly I like both the original and the TRD. But, I give the TRD the nod because watching the video it blends well with the silver/black on your HVAC controls etc.
    That’s my vote..
     
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  29. May 1, 2018 at 1:08 PM
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    Out of a PT cruiser...

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    nk1794 [OP] Always torque to spec

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    I was going to mention you by name but I didnt want fame to get to your head :rofl:I agreed the TRD looks like it belongs there.
     
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