[DML] Re: Shift plate (revisited)

["corry bailey" <spddemon@xxxx>]

Will the metal plate be exactly like the ferrari plate? My main
concern will be the long teeth that the shifter has to manuver through.
It is easy to miss shift a ferrari if you are not use to it.

Corry






"michael babb" <michael.bab-@xxxx> wrote: 
original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/dmcnews/?start=7939
> I have spoken with Dirk Wacker at DeLorean Steel Products (DSP) of
Germany
> about creating a stainless steel shift plate (like those found on a
Ferrari,
> etc.) and have created the following poll to see if there is an
interest.
> please express your opinion at:
> http://www.egroups.com/vote?method=setupvote_Done&listname=dmcnews&vo
teid=95
> 3783883380
> 
> I will be getting the specs off of my car (when I get it out of the
shop)
> and will post pictures of the prototype when I have received it. If
there
> is an interest, I would be happy to act as the collections agent to
keep
> shipping costs down to a minimum. Estimated cost is about $80
American
> (probably less than a new shift boot). I will have a better cost
estimate
> when the prototype is finished. Dirk also came up with the idea of a
> leather covered shift plate. . . this should look great as well.
> 
> BTW - I personally think that this would be a very cool addition to
the car.
> 
> Michael Babb
> Vin 3472
> michael@xxxx
> 
>