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Old 10-25-2018, 10:48 PM   #1
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1966 C-10 Shifter Boot Solved...

Installed a saginaw 4 speed in our '66 C-10. Needless to say where the shifter comes through the floor is not very flat . I had some carpet left over from the cab, so I made a box to the contour of the floor to mount the boot on. I'm happy - turned out pretty decent ......
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Old 10-26-2018, 10:18 AM   #2
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Re: 1966 C-10 Shifter Boot Solved...

Nicely done!
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Old 10-27-2018, 07:31 PM   #3
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Re: 1966 C-10 Shifter Boot Solved...

good idea. It looks great.
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Old 10-28-2018, 12:16 PM   #4
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Re: 1966 C-10 Shifter Boot Solved...

What did you make the box out of wood or metal?
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Old 11-06-2018, 09:41 PM   #5
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Re: 1966 C-10 Shifter Boot Solved...

Made it out of 3/4 inch oak plywood. I painted the inside of it black. Glued the carpet on with contact cement. I made one out of cardboard first to get a good idea of the shape. Used self tapping screws to attach it to the floor.
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