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Show me your knob.

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Nw_nomad, Sep 11, 2019.

  1. Sep 12, 2019 at 8:56 PM
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    shakerhood

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  2. Sep 12, 2019 at 10:11 PM
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  3. Sep 12, 2019 at 10:56 PM
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    That's a hell of a shifter...……..
     
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  4. Sep 12, 2019 at 11:00 PM
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  5. Sep 14, 2019 at 10:38 AM
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    SilverBulletII

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    Installed a Billetworkz weighted shift knob, today. Lightbulb shape. Very nice.
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  6. Sep 14, 2019 at 11:48 AM
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    Going to confuse people with that shift pattern!
    (edit: Noticed you had the 4 cylinder, so guess that is right then?)

    What are you using to hold the boot collar down?
     
  7. Sep 14, 2019 at 11:56 AM
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    Nw_nomad

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    I kinda wish toyota offered this shift pattern with the V6. I prefer only needing to shift 5 times and i like reverse all the way right and down.
     
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  8. Sep 14, 2019 at 12:12 PM
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    deusxanime

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    I usually skip gears depending how fast I'm going, no reason to use them all, but nice to have the option. If I'm getting on the freeway at 60mph+ I'll usually be accelerating quickly and just go from 4th to 6th, skipping 5th. Under 60mph roads I usually stick to 5th, so sometimes I'll just go directly from 3rd to 5th.
     
  9. Sep 14, 2019 at 12:39 PM
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    SilverBulletII

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    The boot collar is being held up by the following: 1. an electrical grommet with the bottom "ring" cut off. This grommet fits inside the inner lip of the boot collar.
    2. a slightly larger grommet, intact, which sits on top of the first grommet and grabs onto the outer lip of the boot collar.
    3. an o ring that sits inside the groove of the grommet and spans the outside edge of the grommet, which acts more as a trim piece that a functional retainer.
    I don't have the dimensions of the above referenced parts. Acquired them at my local, friendly hardware store.
     
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  10. Sep 14, 2019 at 1:08 PM
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    Wow. Where there's a will there's a way!! Excellent

    Can I get fries with that?
     
  11. Sep 15, 2019 at 4:15 AM
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    Can I get fries with that?[/QUOTE]

    I understand the "code". I don't appreciate the insult.
     
  12. Sep 15, 2019 at 4:59 AM
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    Did NOT mean it as an insult. So sorry. I meant you went the extra mile, you topped it off in a GOOD WAY.
     
  13. Sep 15, 2019 at 5:07 AM
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    Ok. No problem.
     
  14. Sep 15, 2019 at 5:12 AM
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    I had no idea of the options! Mine is nice, wish it looked the same but had more mass.
     
  16. Sep 15, 2019 at 5:16 AM
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    What weight did you get?
     
  17. Sep 15, 2019 at 5:24 AM
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  18. Sep 15, 2019 at 6:18 AM
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    Yes maybe another 4oz would add some nice heft
     
  19. Sep 15, 2019 at 1:01 PM
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    Massive improvement over the stock knob, OP. I concur, the stock knob is a disgrace and Toyota should be ashamed for using such a part on TRD trim levels...
     
  20. Sep 15, 2019 at 1:23 PM
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    Grossomotto

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    I’m going to polish my knob tonight. It’s got some scratches in it. May have to use some steel wool.
     
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