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        <div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><a href="https://www.spridgetmania.com/part/22G110ALLOY/Mk1-Mini-Gear-Shift-Knob-In-Alloy" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="enhancr_card_3703734770">Mk1 Mini Gear Shift Knob In Alloy</a></div><div><br></div><div id="ydp1e63e9d3enhancr_card_3703734770" class="ydp1e63e9d3yahoo-link-enhancr-card ydp1e63e9d3ymail-preserve-class ydp1e63e9d3ymail-preserve-style" style="max-width:288px;font-family:Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;display:inline-block" data-url="https://www.spridgetmania.com/part/22G110ALLOY/Mk1-Mini-Gear-Shift-Knob-In-Alloy" data-type="YENHANCER" data-size="MINI" contenteditable="false"><a href="https://www.spridgetmania.com/part/22G110ALLOY/Mk1-Mini-Gear-Shift-Knob-In-Alloy" style="text-decoration-line: none !important; text-decoration-style: solid !important; text-decoration-color: currentcolor !important; color: rgb(0, 0, 0) !important;" class="ydp1e63e9d3yahoo-enhancr-cardlink" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><table class="ydp1e63e9d3card ydp1e63e9d3yahoo-ignore-table" style="border-width:1px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(224, 228, 233);width:288px;background-color:#fff;border-radius:2px" width="288" height="80" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td style="width:80px;background-color:#000;border-radius:2px 0 0 2px;border-right:1px solid rgb(224, 228, 233)" width="80px"><img src="https://s.yimg.com/lo/api/res/1.2/hKMxOYxhCpR1SL1kwkvFDQ--~A/Zmk9ZmlsbDt3PTgwO2g9ODA7YXBwaWQ9aWV4dHJhY3Q-/https://www.spridgetmania.com/images/22g110alloy.jpg.cf.jpg" style="width:80px;vertical-align:middle;border-radius:2px 0 0 2px" data-inlineimagemanipulating="true" class="" width="80" height="80"></td><td style="width:10px" width="10px"></td><td><h2 class="ydp1e63e9d3card-title" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 16px; color: rgb(38, 40, 42); font-family: Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; text-decoration-line: none !important; text-decoration-style: solid !important; text-decoration-color: currentcolor !important; margin: 4px 0px;">Mk1 Mini Gear Shift Knob In Alloy</h2></td></tr></tbody></table></a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><a href="http://www.victoriabritish.com/icatalog/sm/full.aspx?Page=72" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.victoriabritish.com/icatalog/sm/full.aspx?Page=72</a></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">The Victoria British knobs have a nylon insert that are self tapping.  Should be quite solid feel.  The Spridget Manis all aluminum knob will feel solid.  Just use a thin jam nut to tighten it in place so the shift pattern stays upright.  I have a wood knob with an aluminum insert and used a jam nut to tighten it in place.  Very solid, but I don't remember where I bought it from.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Mike MacLean<br></div>
        
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                    On Sunday, November 10, 2019, 12:27:06 PM PST, Paul Van Wig via Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net> wrote:
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                <div><div id="yiv1308304376"><div><div>I use to use a Tee knob Hearst shifter on a cut in ½ shaft 🤪</div></div><div><br><div class="yiv1308304376gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="yiv1308304376gmail_attr">On Sun, Nov 10, 2019 at 12:06 AM crusaderchuck55--- via Spridgets <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net">spridgets@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="yiv1308304376gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">







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    <div style="font-size:10pt;"><div>On Saturday I was fooling around with the mirrors and seat placement.   Like some kid dreaming of driving dad's car very soon I was sitting in the car and tried the shifter.  Great it shifts!   But its the most unsettling feeling shifter!  WHY?   I have a repro black spridget shift knob in the car.  The rubber insert in the base of the knob is so spongy it feels like I could throw a gear and rip the knob off the stick!</div><div>My question is this:</div><div>Those of you who either race one of these or drive VERY spirited , what are you using for a gear shift knob?  I liked the original looking black one with the nice shift pattern inset in white.  Looked nice.  But I can feel , sitting still that pretty knob is going to fail...and do so at a very inconvenient time.</div><div>Pictures or manufacturers?   And yes I have an old beer t
 ap handle from nack in the 70's & NO it's not going in the Midget...LOL!</div><div>Chuck</div><div><br></div><div><div style="font-size:9pt;"><i>Sent from my LG Mobile</i></div></div></div>


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