Not for the concours brigade, but I made black ones from Morris Minor knobs
polished into shape on a flat-bed sander. Rubber insert stopped the
gearstick vibrating.
----- Original Message -----
From: Pip Bucknell <mgwizard@caloundra.net>
>
> Many would know I have been chasing some gear knobs with little success.
>
> Mike Dowley had some in stock, some time ago at 75 pounds Sterling. He
says
> he lost money at that price & is not going to do them again.
>
> I have sourced another supply at a much cheaper price, on the basis of 20
> knobs all up.
>
> The detail is as follows:-
>
> Repro brown gear knobs, repro brown choke knobs, repro dark brown ENV
knobs.
>
> all #50 sterling each (#40 each if you can find homes for twenty!) plus
> carriage.
>
> These knobs are very good reproductions, the colour match is close & the
> threads are stainless steel inserts (not ENV knobs, the original did not
have
> one - no room?)
> Regards
>
> Pip Bucknell
> AUSTRALIA
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