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Installed GTR Shift knob/boot

Today installed the GTR shift knob and boot in my auto. Don't mind the knob,I'm redoing the paint.

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Old 02-08-2014, 02:04 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default Installed GTR Shift knob/boot

Today installed the GTR shift knob and boot in my auto.
Don't mind the knob,I'm redoing the paint.
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Old 02-08-2014, 02:42 PM   #2 (permalink)
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meh ive seen much nicer looking knobs than this, but to each his own. as long as you like it.
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Old 02-08-2014, 05:48 PM   #3 (permalink)
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meh ive seen much nicer looking knobs than this, but to each his own. as long as you like it.
then why post?


I think it looks cool. gj!
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Is that a OEM boot?
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No, got the boot from EBay.
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Like the knob. I got the same boot but can't get the bezel to stay down and in place with the boot in. 1st thing i've ever had a hard time with.
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Like the knob. I got the same boot but can't get the bezel to stay down and in place with the boot in. 1st thing i've ever had a hard time with.

Myself and a few other members have had good luck applying velcro or double sided tape to ensure the boot stays in place.

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that looks clean. so the AT's get yet another dummy sw cover where the S-mode button goes on the MT? geez nissan wtf is with all these dummy switches...
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Like the knob. I got the same boot but can't get the bezel to stay down and in place with the boot in. 1st thing i've ever had a hard time with.
Mine gave me not problem, was very careful with the 4 little velvet pieces is those don't sit properly the plastic surround never stay in place.
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that looks clean. so the AT's get yet another dummy sw cover where the S-mode button goes on the MT? geez nissan wtf is with all these dummy switches...
I believe it was off these forums where someone installed a "boom switch" in that hole by the stick for sub control. Pretty cool
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I believe it was off these forums where someone installed a "boom switch" in that hole by the stick for sub control. Pretty cool
if you can make it into a latch push switch, i'd use that for fogs or something.
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