SS/B Barracuda project

Post #74 second pic. shows the correct Hurst shifter that is to be used with the special Hurst mounting pad mentioned in the guide.
The guides authors know the correct shifter parts are all long discontinued and gave a not so good choice for a modern replacement that doesn't fit as it should.

Yes, well in my case, I need to move shifter an inch or so forward, from where it is now. This would be to the possession an ordinary adaptor would place it. So I´m going to make an ordinary A-Body adapter, but one that place the shifter a little higher and a little further to the left, but not backwards, like the Hurst adapter do with my newer Competition PS.
Because the idea with the Hurst adapter, from what I understand, was also to move the lever a little closer to the driver.
I think the final result, so to speak, will be shifter knob in my car is going to be pretty much in exact the same possession, that the one of a factory SS-car is

Well. it would be interesting to see the two next to each other. To see how the two bolt wholes are placed in relation to the lever...