Editor's Note: This is the first chapter in a new monthly series oriented toward the novice hot rodder. It is our aim to acquaint him (or her) with the various bolt-on items of specialty equipment ...

There's nothing more frustrating than fighting a balky O.E.M. shifter. But you can improve your gear changes with a hi-po aftermarket shifter like B&M's new Street Shifter. These high-quality units ...