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Old 11-18-2009, 07:37 AM   #25
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Originally Posted by jimdturner
I actually like the 5 speed inthe 987 better than the 5 or 6 speed in the 986. The 986 5 speed has LONG throws, and the 6 speed is notchy. The 987 5 speed throws are shorter and the feel is improved.
You can easily retrofit the 987 shifter into a 986, for not much $. Many have done that and really liked it. I installed the 987 SHORT shifter into my 986 5-spd this summer, and, although more $ than the standard 987 shifter, it's been great.
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