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shifter knob?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by SideSwipe91, Feb 20, 2011.

  1. Feb 20, 2011 at 10:59 PM
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    SideSwipe91

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    Hi, I just recently bought my '07 double cab 4x4 tacoma that is automatic, and i was wanting to change the shifter knob to an aftermarket one, so before i order a new one can anyone tell me if the threading for the shifter knob is the same on the automatic truck vs. manual truck? and does anyone know the thread specs?

    Thanx
     
  2. Feb 21, 2011 at 4:09 AM
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    If I remember the auto and manual are different sizes.
    I know the auto knob is 8 x 1.25mm and I have read here that the manual is 12x1.25mm
     
  3. Feb 21, 2011 at 7:21 PM
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    travelingman

    travelingman What would Scooby do?

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    Right on.
     
  4. Feb 21, 2011 at 8:03 PM
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    Thanks, Do you happen to know of someone who has a good selection for an automatic?
     
  5. Feb 22, 2011 at 1:39 AM
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    Yeah I got a devil face one a few months back and I am very pleased with it. Its something different anyway :)
     
  8. Feb 22, 2011 at 11:47 PM
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    awsome find indeed thanks
     
  9. Feb 23, 2011 at 1:48 AM
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    anytime :)
     
  10. Feb 23, 2011 at 1:56 AM
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    Thats great information, thanks!
    I can order a Hurst T Shifter Knob for my manual and it will also help against thief of my truck, nobody will steal my truck if they don't know the shift pattern, they can't drive it without knowing the shift pattern ,, right?
     
  11. Feb 23, 2011 at 2:53 PM
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    haha never drove a manual before but if that works its a great idea :)
     
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    If the thief knows how to drive a manual, the shifter will not make a difference. They just need to get it in a forward gear.
     
  13. Feb 23, 2011 at 3:17 PM
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    The 6 speed manual on my Tacoma to me its strange to see reverse to the left and forward, with my past experiences with manuals reverse was always to the the right and back.
    But when I tell other people that they say i'm crazy, they say all manuals have reverse to the left and up.
    My past manuals was a Ford Tempo and 2 Honda Civics and a 03 F150 and I can always remember they had reverse back on the shifter.
     
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    That's the difference between a six speed and a five speed.
     
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