I'll bite; 22RE or 3.sl0w?
Try the shifter bushing fix for the tranny first.
Check the sticky in the Runner section for jury-riggin' it for antitheft. You west coast guys are thief magnets unfortunately.

Might make a list this weekend and go shoppin' in the F/S section.

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