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Old 12-01-2007   #1 (Post Link)
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Cheapskate

Being a bit of a skinflint ............ I made my own Mahogany Gear knob

Should I inset an AR badge on the top

If so where do I get one
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Re: Cheapskate

looks like you have done a nice job there...

have a look at this site...may give you some ideas


http://www.italianthings.co.uk/index.php


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Thanks Mike

I like the rectangular AR badge
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I made my own Mahogany Gear knob..Should I inset an AR badge on the top?
...either that or sling a basket underneath and head on over for an ariel view of the Tourettes de France ........

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Re: Cheapskate

have you ever seen a wooden cupboard nob used
on an early alfetta sedan!

well done
custom is good
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....and having posted the picture......

I have now seen what's missing.....

A ferrule at the base

Now added... 22mm Olive from a compression fitting....

I knew those plumbing fittings would be of use for something
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