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Old 10-03-2009, 03:42 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Anybody polished their knob?

OK everybody, get your minds out of the gutter!

I'm talking about hand polishing the stock shift knob. Search doesn't produce any threads or photos for me.

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Old 10-03-2009, 03:45 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Old 10-03-2009, 03:56 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Mine gets polished every night.
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Old 10-03-2009, 04:13 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Chuck Risen anodized his black. Looks pretty cool. I like it.
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Old 10-03-2009, 04:20 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Your mom polished my knob!

You knew somebody was going to say it.
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Old 10-03-2009, 04:38 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Your mom polished my knob!

You knew somebody was going to say it.


Yeah, I had that coming. Pardon the pun.
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Old 10-03-2009, 04:44 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Please don't post photos!
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Old 10-03-2009, 06:30 PM   #8 (permalink)
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What? My knob?
No, his mom.
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Old 10-04-2009, 07:19 AM   #11 (permalink)
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Mine gets polished every night.
One probably doesn't want to have too shiny of a knob. Or too slick. Hard to grip then.




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