Found a company that finally makes a SR/VQ transmission adapter kit.
Z33 To SR20 Transmission Adapters! 4 available. - Zilvia.net Forums | Nissan 240SX (Silvia) and Z (Fairlady) Car Forum
Might look into it later on this year. You could probably fix the shifter location by bending the shift rod in an S shape so it wouldnt sit so far back.