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Old 04-02-2005, 05:42 PM   #1
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Default WTF, cant get gearnob off

You just twist it counterclock wise dont you? Cause it aint moving :(
Ideas?
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Old 04-02-2005, 05:53 PM   #2
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doesn't it have a lock nut thing
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Old 04-02-2005, 06:12 PM   #3
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Martin, yes twist if anti clockwise.
Is it a factory knob or aftermarket?
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Old 04-02-2005, 06:17 PM   #4
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Its a factory one, trying to replace the console. Might just undo the whole shifter.
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Old 04-02-2005, 06:19 PM   #5
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doesn't it have a lock nut thing
Not on a manual :P
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Old 04-02-2005, 06:26 PM   #6
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You really need to hang on tight and twist martin.
My Nardi Knob has been Loctited on, i just takethe whole stick off.
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Old 04-02-2005, 09:57 PM   #7
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try using a shifter it helps alot
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