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1963 S gearstick.
Posted: Sat Feb 16, 2013 3:35 am
by MiniG
Hi,
Anyone able to supply a photo or describe what a gearstick for 1963 S should be like, is it painted black and straight or shaped?. I have attached a photo is this the correct one ?

Re: 1963 S gearstick.
Posted: Sat Feb 16, 2013 6:36 am
by mniwagn
it was before someone bent it. should be straight but with a slight bent at about 1" up from the ball
Re: 1963 S gearstick.
Posted: Sat Feb 16, 2013 8:56 am
by Nevsmini
Early S gear stick is on the left
Re: 1963 S gearstick.
Posted: Sat Feb 16, 2013 9:56 am
by guru_1071
MiniG wrote:Hi,
Anyone able to supply a photo or describe what a gearstick for 1963 S should be like, is it painted black and straight or shaped?. I have attached a photo is this the correct one ?

someone has either very short arms, or very long legs!

Re: 1963 S gearstick.
Posted: Sat Feb 16, 2013 8:00 pm
by MiniG
Many thanks for the replys, does anyone know where I can purchase the round rubber cover for base of this gearstick?

Re: 1963 S gearstick.
Posted: Sat Feb 16, 2013 10:36 pm
by mk1coopers
Nevsmini wrote:Early S gear stick is on the left
That should be my early S gearstick is on the left
The round boots for these were available from Sommerford Mini, I don't know if they still do them
Re: 1963 S gearstick.
Posted: Sun Feb 17, 2013 10:33 am
by 36inter
Somerford used to do the round boot, give them a ring.
Pete
Re: 1963 S gearstick.
Posted: Sun Mar 24, 2013 1:08 pm
by WZD345
It was a very popular mod when I was a lad, seat full back and cranked gear shift - worth 10 mph, at least!
guru_1071 wrote:MiniG wrote:Hi,
someone has either very short arms, or very long legs!
