# When do you guys plan on getting your cars out?

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/when-do-you-guys-plan-on-getting-your-cars-out/242447>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [February 27, 2009, 1:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/when-do-you-guys-plan-on-getting-your-cars-out/242447 "2009-02-27T01:20:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![PJB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pjb/32/6389_2.png) [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 12:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/when-do-you-guys-plan-on-getting-your-cars-out/242447/121 "2009-03-01T12:20:16Z")

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> [@EvilSRT, Firehawk, and Badass!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/evilsrt-firehawk-and-badass/14802/35):
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> my father wanted a car that wasnt boring. i think i found him a good car for that. its still got the warranty until 11/2010 so i gotta find out whats safe to put on it.

skip shift eliminator would probably be towards the top of the list if it was mine.

Im pretty sure its got that stupid function that makes you shift from 1st to 4th at certain speeds.

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**Author:** ![SSmokinn\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ec9cab/32.png) [@SSmokinn\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SSmokinn_SS)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 12:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/when-do-you-guys-plan-on-getting-your-cars-out/242447/122 "2009-03-01T12:22:01Z")

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> [@Who still plays...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-still-plays/14911/3):
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> skip shift eliminator would probably be towards the top of the list if it was mine.
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> Im pretty sure its got that stupid function that makes you shift from 1st to 4th at certain speeds.

yah my SS had that…it was fucking ANNOYING. It was when I was learning how to drive standard on it too and this skip shift light would always come on and it would lock out all the gears besides 1st and 4th…I fuckin hated it so I tunned it out.

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**Author:** ![kramerbuccs24](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kramerbuccs24/32/6397_2.png) [@kramerbuccs24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kramerbuccs24)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 12:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/when-do-you-guys-plan-on-getting-your-cars-out/242447/123 "2009-03-01T12:22:28Z")

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ive never even heard of that, what’s it for??

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**Author:** ![SSmokinn\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ec9cab/32.png) [@SSmokinn\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SSmokinn_SS)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 12:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/when-do-you-guys-plan-on-getting-your-cars-out/242447/124 "2009-03-01T12:24:27Z")

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> [@MINOR ALUM TIG WORK NEEDED ASAP](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/minor-alum-tig-work-needed-asap/14907/6):
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> ive never even heard of that, what’s it for??

some better fuel economy bullshit…

what it is is this…

when your in first and you get between 2000-3000 rpms, The SKIP SHIFT comes into function. The light lights up on the dash and it only allows you to shift from 1st to 4th. It locks out all the other gears.

it feels just like you would be shifting into 2nd, but your shifting into 4th

basically, it eliminates all the other shifting you hafto do…but its annoying as shit.

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**Author:** ![PJB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pjb/32/6389_2.png) [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 12:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/when-do-you-guys-plan-on-getting-your-cars-out/242447/125 "2009-03-01T12:24:39Z")

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> [@MINOR ALUM TIG WORK NEEDED ASAP](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/minor-alum-tig-work-needed-asap/14907/6):
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> ive never even heard of that, what’s it for??

Supposedly fuel economy

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**Author:** ![kramerbuccs24](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kramerbuccs24/32/6397_2.png) [@kramerbuccs24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kramerbuccs24)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 12:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/when-do-you-guys-plan-on-getting-your-cars-out/242447/126 "2009-03-01T12:32:24Z")

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couldnt you just go 1-4 yourself?

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 12:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/when-do-you-guys-plan-on-getting-your-cars-out/242447/127 "2009-03-01T12:32:47Z")

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> [@Who still plays...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-still-plays/14911/3):
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> skip shift eliminator would probably be towards the top of the list if it was mine.
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> Im pretty sure its got that stupid function that makes you shift from 1st to 4th at certain speeds.

just rev it high enough to avoid it. dont drive like a panzy

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**Author:** ![PJB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pjb/32/6389_2.png) [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 12:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/when-do-you-guys-plan-on-getting-your-cars-out/242447/128 "2009-03-01T12:36:05Z")

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> [@New to NY Speed](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-to-ny-speed/14909/6):
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> couldnt you just go 1-4 yourself?

Yeah but instinct makes you select 2nd and 3rd in between. This locks you out of 2 and 3.

> [@Maybe time for a little censorship?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/maybe-time-for-a-little-censorship/14870/78):
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> just rev it high enough to avoid it. dont drive like a panzy

So thats the way around it?

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**Author:** ![SSmokinn\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ec9cab/32.png) [@SSmokinn\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SSmokinn_SS)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 12:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/when-do-you-guys-plan-on-getting-your-cars-out/242447/129 "2009-03-01T12:37:14Z")

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> [@New to NY Speed](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-to-ny-speed/14909/6):
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> couldnt you just go 1-4 yourself?

yes, but with the Skip shift you dont hafto “find 4th”…it just slides in like your shifting to 2nd because it locks out all the other gears until the skip shift is off.

most people turn them off because their nothing but a pain in the ass.

when the skip shift comes on in 1st at 2500rpms, and you dont have a choice but to go to 4th…it boggs down to around 1k in 4th.

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 12:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/when-do-you-guys-plan-on-getting-your-cars-out/242447/130 "2009-03-01T12:39:25Z")

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oh skip shift is going away, and a GMM Ripshift is gonna find its way in as well.  
stock gm shifters blow.

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**Author:** ![SSmokinn\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ec9cab/32.png) [@SSmokinn\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SSmokinn_SS)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 12:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/when-do-you-guys-plan-on-getting-your-cars-out/242447/131 "2009-03-01T12:40:53Z")

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> [@New to NY Speed](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-to-ny-speed/14909/7):
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> oh skip shift is going away, and a GMM Ripshift is gonna find its way in as well.  
> stock gm shifters blow.

does the GTO come with the hurst like my camaro? I like my hurst but my buddys stock shifter in his trans am is a pain in the ass.

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 12:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/when-do-you-guys-plan-on-getting-your-cars-out/242447/132 "2009-03-01T12:44:01Z")

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> [@WTB: 92-95 Civic hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-92-95-civic-hatch/14805/28):
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> does the GTO come with the hurst like my camaro? I like my hurst but my buddys stock shifter in his trans am is a pain in the ass.

nah its just the normal shifter that gm uses. throw is a bit long, even my father was like, the shifter is like an old truck.

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**Author:** ![SSmokinn\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ec9cab/32.png) [@SSmokinn\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SSmokinn_SS)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 12:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/when-do-you-guys-plan-on-getting-your-cars-out/242447/133 "2009-03-01T12:46:34Z")

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> [@WTB: 92-95 Civic hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-92-95-civic-hatch/14805/29):
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> nah its just the normal shifter that gm uses. throw is a bit long, even my father was like, the shifter is like an old truck.

im just you could pick up a used hurst shifter for it for cheap.

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 12:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/when-do-you-guys-plan-on-getting-your-cars-out/242447/134 "2009-03-01T12:48:30Z")

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> [@On another topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/14886/7):
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> im just you could pick up a used hurst shifter for it for cheap.

ill just go with what GTO guys are seeing good results with.

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**Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 1:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/when-do-you-guys-plan-on-getting-your-cars-out/242447/135 "2009-03-01T13:44:11Z")

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Took my car out yesterday, had some fun.

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**Author:** ![JaceSTi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jacesti/32/6481_2.png) [@JaceSTi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JaceSTi)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 2:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/when-do-you-guys-plan-on-getting-your-cars-out/242447/136 "2009-03-01T14:15:00Z")

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I broke down and pulled the STi out today, had a freaken blast. Man a well setup car is a joy to drive.

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 2:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/when-do-you-guys-plan-on-getting-your-cars-out/242447/137 "2009-03-01T14:16:26Z")

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> [@Who still plays...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-still-plays/14911/4):
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> I broke down and pulled the STi out today, had a freaken blast. Man a well setup car is a joy to drive.

it will probably blow up, dont worry

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**Author:** ![psi2high](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psi2high/32/6320_2.png) [@psi2high](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psi2high)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 2:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/when-do-you-guys-plan-on-getting-your-cars-out/242447/138 "2009-03-01T14:20:36Z")

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Whoa dont be so negative yet

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**Author:** ![JaceSTi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jacesti/32/6481_2.png) [@JaceSTi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JaceSTi)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 2:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/when-do-you-guys-plan-on-getting-your-cars-out/242447/139 "2009-03-01T14:56:58Z")

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> [@Maybe time for a little censorship?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/maybe-time-for-a-little-censorship/14870/79):
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> it will probably blow up, dont worry

Sweet, don’t toy with me, I need an excuse to go forged internals, a little boom boom might do it.

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**Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 3:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/when-do-you-guys-plan-on-getting-your-cars-out/242447/140 "2009-03-01T15:27:20Z")

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never!!

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