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1969stepside · 06-19-2008, 01:35 PM

i am going to put bucket seats and a console in my 69 c-10 and i want to put a locar auto floor shifter in the floor but i am worryed that it wont work because of the console has anyone done this before? and if yo have please please post pics!@!!!!!

cdowns · 06-19-2008, 01:51 PM

dont have pics but have done it to 2different trucks worked just fine i used the 16' shifter handle//its easier to use he floor mounted shifter rather than the tranny mounted shifter

1969stepside · 06-19-2008, 01:55 PM

you did that with a console and bucket seats

cdowns · 06-19-2008, 07:43 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by 1969stepside

you did that with a console and bucket seats

yes twice

cparman · 06-19-2008, 08:31 PM

I did this in a 58 with a bench seat. It was a conversion from manual to automatic, the owner loved it. looked like a granny gear 4spd, but was an automatic. Lokar shifters work great.

1969stepside · 06-22-2008, 02:31 PM

yea ihope that some one has pics of this done i am going to use factory bucket seats and console

1969stepside · 06-23-2008, 10:17 PM

anyone with pics i am worryed about clearence for the shifter and the console

jhow66 · 06-23-2008, 10:22 PM

What I want is for cdowns to tell us how he got a 16 foot (16') shifter handle inside the cab!!

1969stepside · 06-23-2008, 10:56 PM

yea that would be cool as well

06-19-2008, 01:35 PM	#1
1969stepside Registered User Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Johnson City Tennessee Posts: 1,191	who all has done this? i am going to put bucket seats and a console in my 69 c-10 and i want to put a locar auto floor shifter in the floor but i am worryed that it wont work because of the console has anyone done this before? and if yo have please please post pics!@!!!!! __________________ Greater love hath no man than to lay down his life for a friend. Members i Have met Earl Slick68 1969 Stepside Build thread http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...=1#post4253546 Chevy Trucks the longest lasting most dependable trucks on the road

06-19-2008, 01:51 PM	#2
cdowns Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: daytonabeach Posts: 22,956	Re: who all has done this? dont have pics but have done it to 2different trucks worked just fine i used the 16' shifter handle//its easier to use he floor mounted shifter rather than the tranny mounted shifter __________________ 71c-10 350/2004r/4:11 lowered3/4 longbed/dead by hurricane MEANING OF DEATH::::: SOMEBODY ELSE GETS YOUR STUFF DONT BELIEVE EVERYTHING YOU THINK TAKE MY ADVISE;I DON'T USE IT ANYWAY

06-19-2008, 01:55 PM	#3
1969stepside Registered User Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Johnson City Tennessee Posts: 1,191	Re: who all has done this? you did that with a console and bucket seats __________________ Greater love hath no man than to lay down his life for a friend. Members i Have met Earl Slick68 1969 Stepside Build thread http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...=1#post4253546 Chevy Trucks the longest lasting most dependable trucks on the road

06-19-2008, 08:31 PM	#5
cparman sharp as a marble Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: atlantic beach,florida Posts: 1,082	Re: who all has done this? I did this in a 58 with a bench seat. It was a conversion from manual to automatic, the owner loved it. looked like a granny gear 4spd, but was an automatic. Lokar shifters work great.

06-22-2008, 02:31 PM	#6
1969stepside Registered User Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Johnson City Tennessee Posts: 1,191	Re: who all has done this? yea ihope that some one has pics of this done i am going to use factory bucket seats and console __________________ Greater love hath no man than to lay down his life for a friend. Members i Have met Earl Slick68 1969 Stepside Build thread http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...=1#post4253546 Chevy Trucks the longest lasting most dependable trucks on the road

06-23-2008, 10:17 PM	#7
1969stepside Registered User Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Johnson City Tennessee Posts: 1,191	Re: who all has done this? anyone with pics i am worryed about clearence for the shifter and the console __________________ Greater love hath no man than to lay down his life for a friend. Members i Have met Earl Slick68 1969 Stepside Build thread http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...=1#post4253546 Chevy Trucks the longest lasting most dependable trucks on the road

06-23-2008, 10:22 PM	#8
jhow66 Registered User Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Knoxville Tenn. Posts: 3,058	Re: who all has done this? What I want is for cdowns to tell us how he got a 16 foot (16') shifter handle inside the cab!! __________________ 56 Chevy Bel-Air 2dr. HT (purchased new) 71 Chevy Cheyenne SWB PU (502HO) 65 GMC short bed step--work in progress and my gofer

06-23-2008, 10:56 PM	#9
1969stepside Registered User Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Johnson City Tennessee Posts: 1,191	Re: who all has done this? yea that would be cool as well __________________ Greater love hath no man than to lay down his life for a friend. Members i Have met Earl Slick68 1969 Stepside Build thread http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...=1#post4253546 Chevy Trucks the longest lasting most dependable trucks on the road



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