Except ....
Why would it be chromed if it wasn't meant to be seen?
The BMC bean counters would have had a fit ;)
bs
James Sailer wrote:
>I believe the ring goes on the inside of the shift boot. The ring is
>installed on the boot, the boot is inverted and then slid down the shift
>lever. And yes it serves the function of keeping the boot secured to the
>shift lever so there is no small gap for hot air. I looked at many photos
>before I installed mine and although I saw it both ways the majority were as I
>have described. It also looks more appropriate as I describe.
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>Jim Sailer
>66 BJ8
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Bob Spidell San Jose, CA bspidell@comcast.net
'67 Austin-Healey 3000 '56 Austin-Healey 100M
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