1966 Mercury Comet Gear Shifters and Cables

Keep Your 1966 Mercury Comet in Top Shape with Quality Gear Shifters and Cables

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Gear Shifters and Cable, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1966 Mercury Comet looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Gear Shift Levers. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Top-Rated Gear Shifters and Cables from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Gear Shifters and Cable? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like B & M. For example, B & M Gear Shifters and Cables start at just $299.99 with an average 4.1 star rating. With over 20 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Mercury Comet owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1966 Mercury Comet Gear Shifters and Cable at Advance Auto Parts is around $358.18, with a range that starts at $31.99 and goes up to $774.99. With 11 options in stock from one trusted brand, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Automatic Shifter, Hammer Shifter, Universal, Automatic Shifter, Pro Ratchet 3 and 4 Speed, and Automatic Shifter, Pro Stick Shift with CVR start at just $373.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Gear Shifters and Cable, don’t forget to check out other key components like Torque Converter and Related Products and Transmission Cooler and Parts. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1966 Mercury Comet in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1966 Mercury Comet Gear Shifters and Cables

B & M – Automatic Shifter, Megashifter-Right Hand Drive (Part No.80685)

Automatic Shifter, Megashifter-Right Hand Drive

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$516.99
The B&M Megashifter has it all, form, function and classic style. This all adds up to bring you a quality shifter that’s been one of the most popular automatic shifters of all time. The light truck Megashifter is better suited for truck and bench seat app

Product Features:
  • Universal Floor Mount Application
  • Cable Operated
  • Quick Installation
  • Accurate Shifting
  • NHRA/IHRA Reverse Lockout Meets Requirements
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B & M – Automatic Shifter, Magnum Grip Pro Stick with Cover (Part No.81040)

Automatic Shifter, Magnum Grip Pro Stick with Cover

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$599.99
The Magnum Grip Pro Stick shifter delivers rock-solid performance, mixed with clean design cues and compact size. This is why you see so many Pro Stick shifters at the race track. We start off with a heavy duty steel base with a hardened steel gate plate

Product Features:
  • All One-Handed
  • NHRA/IHRA Reverse Lockout Meets Requirements
  • Mount Directly To Floor/Chassis/Or w/Quick Release
  • Ultimate For Powerglide Applications
  • Lightweight Brushed Alum. Cover
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B & M – Automatic Shifter, Hammer Shifter, Universal (Part No.80885)

Automatic Shifter, Hammer Shifter, Universal

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$373.99
The Hammer shifter may just be the most comfortable and versatile shifter available. The unique design of the shift handle easily fits all sizes of hands providing the appropriate wrist angle and feel when shifting. The multi-position lockout trigger is s

Product Features:
  • Ratchet Action Shifter
  • Cable Operated
  • Quick Installation
  • Accurate Shifting
  • Reverse Lockout Feature
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B & M – Automatic Shifter, Pro Stick Shift with CVR (Part No.80706)

Automatic Shifter, Pro Stick Shift with CVR

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$472.99
The Original Pro Stick shifter delivers rock-solid performance, mixed with clean design cues and compact size. This is why you see so many Pro Stick shifters at the race track. We start off with a heavy duty steel base with a hardened steel gate plate, a reverse lockout feature that only requires one hand to operate, and complies with NHRA/IHRA safety rules. Then add the billet aluminum shift handle with classic white shift knob, lightweight aluminum trigger and finish it off with a brushed aluminum cover with quick release pins, and you end up with one good looking bullet-proof race shifter. Optional Forward and Reverse shift pattern gate plates are available for most popular 2, 3 and 4-speed transmissions. This model Pro Stick comes out of the box ready for action for most popular 3-speed transmissions, includes a 5-foot Super Duty shift cable, brackets, levers, hardware and detailed instructions for an easy installation. Be sure to check out all the optional Magnum Grip side grip plates including the one and two button 12-volt momentary switches or any of the other accessories we offer for the Pro Stick in the Shifter Accessories section. Notes: AOD requires installation kit #40496, AODE & 4R70W requires installation kit #40504, E40D & 4R100 requires installation kit #40505, 2004R & 700R4 require gate plate #80712, 4L60E – 4L85E equipped with PRNDL switch requires cable bracket kit #70499 and gate plate #80712. Overall Dimensions – 8.25L x 2.92W x 9.25H

Product Features:
  • All One-Handed
  • Reverse Lockout Meets NHRA And IHRA Requirements
  • Mount Directly To Floor/Chassis/Or w/Quick Release
  • Ultimate For Powerglide Applications
  • Lightweight Brushed Alum. Cover
  • Cover Removed Quickly and Easily
  • Includes 5 Ft. Super Duty Race Cable
  • Quick Change Plate Design
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B & M – Automatic Shifter, Pro Ratchet 3 and 4 Speed (Part No.80842)

Automatic Shifter, Pro Ratchet 3 and 4 Speed

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$449.99
The Pro Ratchet shifter is one of our most popular and easiest to operate race shifters. Features include positive ratcheting design that self-centers the handle after each shift giving you maximum clearance behind the shifter and will not allow you to mi

Product Features:
  • Single Hand Operated Reverse Lockout
  • Reverse Lockout Meets NHRA And IHRA Requirements
  • Quick And Easy To Operate
  • Stick Always Returns To Center Position
  • Easiest Unit To Double Shift w/Air/CO2/Electric Mech
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B & M – Transmission Lever (Part No.40461)

Transmission Lever

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$31.99
Trans Lever for Ford C6 and C4 automatic transmissions.

Product Features:
  • Shifter Service Parts
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B & M – Automatic Shifter, Unimatic Shifter (Part No.80775)

Automatic Shifter, Unimatic Shifter

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$299.99
The B&M Unimatic is an ideal replacement for column shift vehicles, includes neutral safety switch, 5 foot cable and a boot and plate.

Product Features:
  • Ideal As Column Shift Replacement
  • Includes Neutral Safety Switch
  • Includes Black T-Handle
  • Backup Light Not Available
  • Includes 5 ft. Cable and Hardware
  • Includes Boot and Plate
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B & M – Bracket and Lever Kit (Part No.50498)

Bracket and Lever Kit

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$49.99
Bracket and Lever Kit APPLICATION: For Ford C4 transmissions.

Product Features:
  • Incl. Cable Bracket/Shift Lever/Spacers
  • Incl. Swivel/Cotter Pin/Nut/Bolt/Selector Shaft
  • Natural Finish
  • Sold as a kit
  • Fits C4 transmissions
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B & M – Automatic Shifter, Magnum Grip Street Bandit (Part No.81050)

Automatic Shifter, Magnum Grip Street Bandit

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$774.99
The B&M Racing Street Bandit Pistol-grip shifter is perfect for the person looking for a gated performance shifter in a compact good looking package which can be mounted in door cars. The Street Bandit features replaceable 2, 3 or 4 speed forward pattern gate plates along with a 3 speed reverse pattern gate plate, all guaranteeing you won’t miss a shift. Other features include a back-up light switch, neutral safety switch, brushed aluminum cover, CNC aluminum Magnum Grip shift handle, a 5ft Super Duty cable, all brackets, levers and instructions for an easy installation. Be sure to check out all our optional side grip plates including real Rosewood engraved with the B&M logo part #81086, CNC billet aluminum side plates with 12 volt micro-switch #81060, 81063, 81078 and coming soon optional colored side plates to customize the look of the shifter. Also see optional floor mounting bracket #80884

Product Features:
  • Ideal For High-Tech Pro-Street
  • Ideal For High-Tech Street Rods
  • Narrow Styled Aluminum Housing
  • Includes Neutral Safety Switch
  • Includes Backup Light Switch
  • Includes Billet Aluminum Knob
  • Can Be Used w/Reverse Pattern Valve Body
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B & M – Bracket and Lever Kit (Part No.40497)

Bracket and Lever Kit

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$51.99
Bracket and Lever Kit for Ford C6 automatic transmissions.

Product Features:
  • Incl. Cable Bracket/Shift Lever/Spacers
  • Incl. Swivel/Cotter Pin/Nut/Bolt
  • Natural Finish
  • Sold as a kit
  • Replacement parts
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B & M – Automatic Shifter, Stealth Pro Ratchet 3 and 4 Speed (Part No.81120)

Automatic Shifter, Stealth Pro Ratchet 3 and 4 Speed

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$599.99
The Stealth Pro Ratchet shifter is one of our most popular and easiest to operate race shifters. Features include positive ratcheting design that self-centers the handle after each shift giving you maximum clearance behind the shifter and will not allow y

Product Features:
  • Reverse Lockout Meets NHRA And IHRA Requirements
  • Carbon Fiber Look Without The Cost
  • Reliable And Race Proven Shifter Design
  • Short Throw
  • Stick Returns to Center
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B & M – Automatic Shifter, Sport Shifter (Part No.80776)

Automatic Shifter, Sport Shifter

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$362.99
The B&M Sport Shifter features, Neutral safety switch, backup light switch, lighted gear indicator and black T-Handle and cable. Fits Most 3 and 4 Speed applications.

Product Features:
  • Base Trims For Custom Fit
  • Neutral Safety Switch
  • Backup Light Switch
  • Lighted Gear Indicator
  • Black T-Handle and Cable
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Most Popular Gear Shift Levers for 1966 Mercury Comets

Enhance your 1966 Mercury Comet with one of the 11 Gear Shift Levers we have in stock, starting at just $31.99.

B & M – Automatic Shifter, Sport Shifter (Part No.80776)

Automatic Shifter, Sport Shifter

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$362.99
The B&M Sport Shifter features, Neutral safety switch, backup light switch, lighted gear indicator and black T-Handle and cable. Fits Most 3 and 4 Speed applications.

Product Features:
  • Base Trims For Custom Fit
  • Neutral Safety Switch
  • Backup Light Switch
  • Lighted Gear Indicator
  • Black T-Handle and Cable
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B & M – Automatic Shifter, Unimatic Shifter (Part No.80775)

Automatic Shifter, Unimatic Shifter

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$299.99
The B&M Unimatic is an ideal replacement for column shift vehicles, includes neutral safety switch, 5 foot cable and a boot and plate.

Product Features:
  • Ideal As Column Shift Replacement
  • Includes Neutral Safety Switch
  • Includes Black T-Handle
  • Backup Light Not Available
  • Includes 5 ft. Cable and Hardware
  • Includes Boot and Plate
See More

B & M – Automatic Shifter, Magnum Grip Street Bandit (Part No.81050)

Automatic Shifter, Magnum Grip Street Bandit

from

$774.99
The B&M Racing Street Bandit Pistol-grip shifter is perfect for the person looking for a gated performance shifter in a compact good looking package which can be mounted in door cars. The Street Bandit features replaceable 2, 3 or 4 speed forward pattern gate plates along with a 3 speed reverse pattern gate plate, all guaranteeing you won’t miss a shift. Other features include a back-up light switch, neutral safety switch, brushed aluminum cover, CNC aluminum Magnum Grip shift handle, a 5ft Super Duty cable, all brackets, levers and instructions for an easy installation. Be sure to check out all our optional side grip plates including real Rosewood engraved with the B&M logo part #81086, CNC billet aluminum side plates with 12 volt micro-switch #81060, 81063, 81078 and coming soon optional colored side plates to customize the look of the shifter. Also see optional floor mounting bracket #80884

Product Features:
  • Ideal For High-Tech Pro-Street
  • Ideal For High-Tech Street Rods
  • Narrow Styled Aluminum Housing
  • Includes Neutral Safety Switch
  • Includes Backup Light Switch
  • Includes Billet Aluminum Knob
  • Can Be Used w/Reverse Pattern Valve Body
See More

B & M – Automatic Shifter, Stealth Pro Ratchet 3 and 4 Speed (Part No.81120)

Automatic Shifter, Stealth Pro Ratchet 3 and 4 Speed

from

$599.99
The Stealth Pro Ratchet shifter is one of our most popular and easiest to operate race shifters. Features include positive ratcheting design that self-centers the handle after each shift giving you maximum clearance behind the shifter and will not allow y

Product Features:
  • Reverse Lockout Meets NHRA And IHRA Requirements
  • Carbon Fiber Look Without The Cost
  • Reliable And Race Proven Shifter Design
  • Short Throw
  • Stick Returns to Center
See More

B & M – Automatic Shifter, Megashifter-Right Hand Drive (Part No.80685)

Automatic Shifter, Megashifter-Right Hand Drive

from

$516.99
The B&M Megashifter has it all, form, function and classic style. This all adds up to bring you a quality shifter that’s been one of the most popular automatic shifters of all time. The light truck Megashifter is better suited for truck and bench seat app

Product Features:
  • Universal Floor Mount Application
  • Cable Operated
  • Quick Installation
  • Accurate Shifting
  • NHRA/IHRA Reverse Lockout Meets Requirements
See More

B & M – Automatic Shifter, Pro Stick Shift with CVR (Part No.80706)

Automatic Shifter, Pro Stick Shift with CVR

from

$472.99
The Original Pro Stick shifter delivers rock-solid performance, mixed with clean design cues and compact size. This is why you see so many Pro Stick shifters at the race track. We start off with a heavy duty steel base with a hardened steel gate plate, a reverse lockout feature that only requires one hand to operate, and complies with NHRA/IHRA safety rules. Then add the billet aluminum shift handle with classic white shift knob, lightweight aluminum trigger and finish it off with a brushed aluminum cover with quick release pins, and you end up with one good looking bullet-proof race shifter. Optional Forward and Reverse shift pattern gate plates are available for most popular 2, 3 and 4-speed transmissions. This model Pro Stick comes out of the box ready for action for most popular 3-speed transmissions, includes a 5-foot Super Duty shift cable, brackets, levers, hardware and detailed instructions for an easy installation. Be sure to check out all the optional Magnum Grip side grip plates including the one and two button 12-volt momentary switches or any of the other accessories we offer for the Pro Stick in the Shifter Accessories section. Notes: AOD requires installation kit #40496, AODE & 4R70W requires installation kit #40504, E40D & 4R100 requires installation kit #40505, 2004R & 700R4 require gate plate #80712, 4L60E – 4L85E equipped with PRNDL switch requires cable bracket kit #70499 and gate plate #80712. Overall Dimensions – 8.25L x 2.92W x 9.25H

Product Features:
  • All One-Handed
  • Reverse Lockout Meets NHRA And IHRA Requirements
  • Mount Directly To Floor/Chassis/Or w/Quick Release
  • Ultimate For Powerglide Applications
  • Lightweight Brushed Alum. Cover
  • Cover Removed Quickly and Easily
  • Includes 5 Ft. Super Duty Race Cable
  • Quick Change Plate Design
See More

B & M – Automatic Shifter, Pro Ratchet 3 and 4 Speed (Part No.80842)

Automatic Shifter, Pro Ratchet 3 and 4 Speed

from

$449.99
The Pro Ratchet shifter is one of our most popular and easiest to operate race shifters. Features include positive ratcheting design that self-centers the handle after each shift giving you maximum clearance behind the shifter and will not allow you to mi

Product Features:
  • Single Hand Operated Reverse Lockout
  • Reverse Lockout Meets NHRA And IHRA Requirements
  • Quick And Easy To Operate
  • Stick Always Returns To Center Position
  • Easiest Unit To Double Shift w/Air/CO2/Electric Mech
See More

B & M – Automatic Shifter, Hammer Shifter, Universal (Part No.80885)

Automatic Shifter, Hammer Shifter, Universal

from

$373.99
The Hammer shifter may just be the most comfortable and versatile shifter available. The unique design of the shift handle easily fits all sizes of hands providing the appropriate wrist angle and feel when shifting. The multi-position lockout trigger is s

Product Features:
  • Ratchet Action Shifter
  • Cable Operated
  • Quick Installation
  • Accurate Shifting
  • Reverse Lockout Feature
See More

B & M – Bracket and Lever Kit (Part No.40497)

Bracket and Lever Kit

from

$51.99
Bracket and Lever Kit for Ford C6 automatic transmissions.

Product Features:
  • Incl. Cable Bracket/Shift Lever/Spacers
  • Incl. Swivel/Cotter Pin/Nut/Bolt
  • Natural Finish
  • Sold as a kit
  • Replacement parts
See More

B & M – Bracket and Lever Kit (Part No.50498)

Bracket and Lever Kit

from

$49.99
Bracket and Lever Kit APPLICATION: For Ford C4 transmissions.

Product Features:
  • Incl. Cable Bracket/Shift Lever/Spacers
  • Incl. Swivel/Cotter Pin/Nut/Bolt/Selector Shaft
  • Natural Finish
  • Sold as a kit
  • Fits C4 transmissions
See More

B & M – Transmission Lever (Part No.40461)

Transmission Lever

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$31.99
Trans Lever for Ford C6 and C4 automatic transmissions.

Product Features:
  • Shifter Service Parts
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Top-Rated Gear Shifters and Cable Brands For Your 1966 Mercury Comet

When it comes to finding the perfect Gear Shifters and Cable for your 1966 Mercury Comet, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 1 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Gear Shifters and Cable brands including B & M, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.1 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $299.99. Purchasing a Gear Shifters and Cable from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1966 Mercury Comet, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular B & M 1966 Mercury Comet Gear Shifters and Cables

If you’re looking for a top-quality Gear Shifters and Cable for your 1966 Mercury Comet, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of B & M Gear Shifters and Cables. We have 2 B & M Gear Shifters and Cables in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $299.99 and an average cost of $331.49, you’ll find the perfect Gear Shifters and Cable for your needs and budget. B & M Gear Shifters and Cables for the 1966 Mercury Comet come highly rated, with over 4 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.1 stars. Choosing a B & M Gear Shifters and Cable from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
Automatic Shifter, Unimatic Shifter
from $299.99
(3)
Automatic Shifter, Unimatic Shifter
“Super easy to install, works nice.”
Automatic Shifter, Sport Shifter
from $362.99
(1)
Automatic Shifter, Sport Shifter
“This is a sweetly made product with that hotrod look and feel.This shifter was easy to install and a knock out to drive.No down falls as far as I’m aw”

FAQs for 1966 Mercury Comet Gear Shifters and Cables

What are the best-selling Gear Shifters and Cables for 1966 Mercury Comets?

Out of 11 Gear Shifters and Cables that fit 1966 Mercury Comets, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1966 Mercury Comet Gear Shifters and Cables?

The prices of Gear Shifters and Cables for the 1966 Mercury Comet range from $31.99 up to $774.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Gear Shifters and Cable for a 1966 Mercury Comet?

The average price for Gear Shifters and Cables for the 1966 Mercury Comet is $358.18. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Gear Shifters and Cable category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Gear Shifters and Cables for other Mercury Comet model years?

Yes, we carry Gear Shifters and Cables for 12 model years of Mercury Comets between 1963 and 1977. The following model years are the most popular for Gear Shifters and Cable purchases: 1977, 1976, 1975, 1974, 1973, 1972, 1971, 1969, and 1968.

What are the cheapest Gear Shifters and Cables for my 1966 Mercury Comet?

The cheapest 1966 Mercury Comet Gear Shifters and Cables we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Gear Shifters and Cables for any other 1966 Mercury models?

What are the top-rated Gear Shifters and Cables that fit the 1966 Mercury Comet?

The one 1966 Mercury Comet Gear Shifters and Cable we have in stock is the Transmission Lever. It costs $31.99.

What types of Gear Shifters and Cables do you sell for my 1966 Mercury Comet?

We currently have just 1 Gear Shifters and Cable in stock for a 1966 Mercury Comet, and as of 11/2/25, it is a Gear Shift Lever.

Can I get help with 1966 Mercury Comet Gear Shifters and Cable orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Mercury Gear Shifters and Cables and more.

What is your return policy for Mercury Comet Gear Shifters and Cables?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Mercury Comet Gear Shifters and Cables and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.