Mitchell O/D with cable operation

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Originally Posted by Synchro909

I have a Mitchell O/D in 3 Model As, all operated by the standard extra lever behind the original shift. I don't like the extra lever. When I enquired at Mitchell about converting to cable, they gave me a price which I can't remember now but I'd have to sell the house to buy one.
Now the Hijack! Does anybody have any other ideas on how to get rid of the extra lever short of taking the O/D out of the car (won't happen). Solenoid perhaps?

I was thinking a 6 volt linear motor with proper linkage would work.
A google search showed several suppliers.