b16a swap. question about shift linkage

[prettylewtm]

i have a 91 civic si hatch and im dropping in a b16a, my question is this. why do i need to swap shift linkages? it had a sohc vtec from a 95 si in it previously. whats wrong with the linkage thats in the car now??

 

[ulysses]

waz up i was reading your request the answer is cause ur link its too short but u can cut it and make it