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Shift Knob restoration #191014 12/09/10 07:13 PM
Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 65 Tarija, Bolivia widman OP Shade Tree Mechanic
OP widman Shade Tree Mechanic Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 65 Tarija, Bolivia	Just thought I'd share this tip. When I bought my 60 Corvair it did not have a shift knob. I bought a generic one without the shift pattern. Last week I found another 60 Corvair (in worse shape) but got the shift knob. Wasn't too hard to fix it up. All the details are here Shift knob restoration In a couple of weeks I'm catch up with my buffer, finish it and put it on the car. Original condition after washing Almost finished Richard's Cars How to restore trim

Re: Shift Knob restoration widman #191038 12/09/10 10:57 PM
Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 1,774 Likes: 4 Iowa Ed_Osier ChatMaster - 1,500
Ed_Osier ChatMaster - 1,500 Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 1,774 Likes: 4 Iowa	It looks great! I like it when we can refurbish old original parts rather than replace them with new. Ed

Re: Shift Knob restoration widman #191055 12/10/10 07:45 AM
Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 1,513 Rome PA Andys29 ChatMaster - 1,500
Andys29 ChatMaster - 1,500 Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 1,513 Rome PA	Again great information

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