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Old Nov 2, 2012 | 05:32 PM
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Shifter boot/trans question

So when between 84-88 did the shifter boot configuration change/swap sides?
I just got a used replacement from I "think" an 86 for my 85, but sadly it's backwards.
Any info on this? And I guess I will be posting a shifter boot and retainer in the classifieds now. Lol
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Old Nov 2, 2012 | 06:39 PM
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G52/Forward shift '85 and older (transfer case shifter leans to driver)
W56/Top Shift/Forward Shift '85+ and newer (transfer case shifter leans to passenger)
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Old Nov 2, 2012 | 06:41 PM
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??? backwards
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Old Nov 2, 2012 | 07:58 PM
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Well ain't THAT a kick in the butt.
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Old Nov 2, 2012 | 08:01 PM
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i might need that boot lmk how much shipped to 97404
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Old Nov 2, 2012 | 08:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Vang530
G52/Forward shift '85 and older (transfer case shifter leans to driver)
W56/Top Shift/Forward Shift '85+ and newer (transfer case shifter leans to passenger)
That's some awesome Toyota knowledge you have there!
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Old Nov 3, 2012 | 06:56 AM
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i knew the two diff t-cases resulted in diff spacing between the shifters, but never would of noticed the left and right .good info to know.
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