[Bimmer-Bob]

Originally Posted by Dackelone

Basically, I used a measuring tape next to the shift lever and looked at how far the throws were from 1st to 2nd gears. I just used the center of the shift knob's silver ring, as a reference point.


See my post #20...
http://www.1addicts.com/forums/showthread.php?t=484069



interesting enough, I found this thread where a forum member used a N54 shift lever in his 128i to get SSK effect.

Short Shift Kit SSK alternative using Stock N54 Lever
http://www.1addicts.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1052008

Measuring from the middle of the metal ring like you did, I'm about a 50+mm throw from 1st to 2nd gear. Hard to be exact, though.