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Old 08-12-2024, 01:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Grubby View Post
I built 838 last year. I looked high and low and even ordered a shifter that was claimed to be shorter.

My conclusion is they are all about the same.

I cut mine off just below the bend and welded it back. If I remember correctly it shortened it almost 2 inches. Another 1” would make it perfect, but getting into the bend would make it look odd.

The handle was mild steel and easy to weld.

John
I was 95% sure this was the course I was going to have take. But thought I would give the group a try to see if there was an "easier" approach. Thanks for the confirmation.
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