> I had the nice "MG Mitten" type aftermarket chrome winders with three
> holes that kind of matched the holes in the steering wheel.
> They looked
> great. They also bruised my knee badly during spirited driving. The
> worst part was when a week later I would hit my knee in the
> same place -
> that was a nice sharp bit of pain! They had to be removed
> and replaced
> with the original plastic ones for the sake of my left knee. I would
> likely never have had a problem with the metal ones if not for
> autocrossing my car, so they may not present a problem for most folks.
Stupid question, but did you ever try repositioning the handle? When I
got my '79, the knob on the end of the winder was usually right in the
way of my knee. Remove screw, reposition the handle, and replace screw.
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