Why the wacky shift gate?

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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 08:17 AM
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Why the wacky shift gate?

Any reason we have such a queer shift gate layout? Why can't it be straight?
Old Apr 25, 2005 | 08:26 AM
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So you don't need a button on the shift knob.
Old Apr 25, 2005 | 08:30 AM
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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 08:44 AM
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well that was quick
Old Apr 25, 2005 | 08:45 AM
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my thread makes me want to have a sword fight and I don't know why
Old Apr 25, 2005 | 08:57 AM
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Originally Posted by Elephantman_nosefacehead


my thread makes me want to have a sword fight and I don't know why
Old Apr 25, 2005 | 09:03 AM
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What is this smiley doing? It seems wrong.
Old Apr 25, 2005 | 09:14 AM
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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 09:23 AM
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Originally Posted by Elephantman_nosefacehead


What is this smiley doing? It seems wrong.
That's a DJ smiley. Can't you tell?

Oh, and
Old Apr 25, 2005 | 09:33 AM
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The word "irreverent" comes to mind.
Old Apr 25, 2005 | 10:17 AM
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Elephant, your a bit wacky
Old Apr 25, 2005 | 10:22 AM
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Originally Posted by GIBSON6594
Elephant, your a bit wacky

A bit?
Old Apr 25, 2005 | 10:24 AM
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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 10:25 AM
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why is my shift knob round? maybe the knob i will recieve from dan will fix that

maybe dan's knob is wacky to match the wacky gate.

weird. wacky.

:troutslap
Old Apr 25, 2005 | 10:28 AM
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why is my shift knob round? maybe the knob i will recieve from dan will fix that

maybe dan's knob is wacky to match the wacky gate.

weird. wacky.

:troutslap
It took me a long time to perfect the design you wanted but here's a teaser shot:

Old Apr 25, 2005 | 10:29 AM
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Originally Posted by Dan Martin
It took me a long time to perfect the design you wanted but here's a teaser shot:

:troutslap
Old Apr 25, 2005 | 10:35 AM
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Originally Posted by Dan Martin
It took me a long time to perfect the design you wanted but here's a teaser shot:


No 8 Ball?
Old Apr 25, 2005 | 10:37 AM
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Originally Posted by domn
No 8 Ball?


the mods are evil.

:troutslap
Old Apr 25, 2005 | 10:42 AM
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this one is more appropriate:



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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 10:55 AM
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Originally Posted by Dan Martin
It took me a long time to perfect the design you wanted but here's a teaser shot:

Do the eyes light up?
Old Apr 25, 2005 | 11:00 AM
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It's a shift light.
Old Apr 25, 2005 | 11:18 AM
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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 11:20 AM
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IATL
Old Apr 25, 2005 | 11:20 AM
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Iatl + 1

This gets my vote as the worst thread evar. Or at least this year.
Old Apr 25, 2005 | 11:37 AM
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Originally Posted by domn
Iatl + 1

This gets my vote as the worst thread evar. Or at least this year.
+2

It scores a good 9.5 on the Iron geek scale.
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