ididit column shift cable

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  1. maverick7072

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    has anyone used a shift cable like the one ididit has for a c-4 .I wanna put the shifter back on the column on my 70 but I have headers and was wondering if anyone has done this or can give me any feed back thanks ,also if u have pictures that would be great too
     
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    Dave B I like Mavericks!

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    I used a Lokar kit, to connect the column shift to my AOD.
     
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    was it the cable kit or a connecting rod
     
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    Dave B I like Mavericks!

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    It's a rod.
     
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    I looked at the rod online and then looked at the maverick .it just didn't look like it would work do u have any pictures?
     
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    I also have headers .do u have headers or manifolds
     
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    I don't have any pictures, but I'm using short tube headers. since Ive used long tubes in the past, I doubt the Lokar rod would work.
     
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    Dave B is this the lokar kit you used with column shift, 302, with shortie headers?
     

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    Craig Selvey Indiana State Rep - MCCI

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    Not sure how to do that?
     
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    Craig Selvey Indiana State Rep - MCCI

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    Thanks a lot Craig. Much appreciated
     

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