[Matt Monson]

Originally Posted by universeman

Also this: Busting the "shortshifters cause excess synchro wear" myth - The Tuners Group

Short shifters don't cause excessive synchro wear. Drivers do. A short shifter encourages a driver, who can already shift faster than the synchros can synchronize, to shift even faster. If the driver doesn't do that, the short shifter will have zero impact on synchro life.