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Corsa_Scotty
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3rd May 08 at 01:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

The top of my gearknob is all scored on the top so was going to try popping it off and Carbon filming the top of it but could someone please tell me where i could get some cheap carbon look film i have looked in halfords but i am not paying £20 for a massive roll
swedge
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3rd May 08 at 01:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

ebay
Corsa_Scotty
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http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/CARBON-FIBRE-VINYL-SHEET-A4-210-x-300mm-VEHICLE-CAR_W0QQitemZ160235460450QQihZ006QQcategoryZ36677QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZView

Should this stuff do it?
Eck
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3rd May 08 at 02:16   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Not only do you refuse to pay for Carbon Fibre, but you refuse to pay for Halfords fake rolls...How do you sleep at night?
Corsa_Scotty
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quote:
Originally posted by Eck
Not only do you refuse to pay for Carbon Fibre, but you refuse to pay for Halfords fake rolls...How do you sleep at night?


I aint paying £20 for a massive roll and have loads left over and not have anything else to use it on when i only need a small bit its not worth it TBH and i sleep well at night thanks
Timbaland
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3rd May 08 at 08:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Eck
Not only do you refuse to pay for Carbon Fibre, but you refuse to pay for Halfords fake rolls...How do you sleep at night?


fazza
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3rd May 08 at 08:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

just buy a new gearknob mate
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quote:
Originally posted by corsagsi16vplym
just buy a new gearknob mate
mattk
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3rd May 08 at 10:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yeah its gonna end up with as you said cheap carbon film on it
mattk
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3rd May 08 at 10:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I have a new knob actually
Corsa_Scotty
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If i was to get a new gear knob it would most likely be a Richbrook Vauxhall one but i have heard it is a bitch to get the old one off and fit the new one?
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quote:
Originally posted by ScottyBhoy2k7
If i was to get a new gear knob it would most likely be a Richbrook Vauxhall one but i have heard it is a bitch to get the old one off and fit the new one?


Nope, Hacksaw the old one of, Slip the new one on.
GT190
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3rd May 08 at 11:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Eck
Not only do you refuse to pay for Carbon Fibre, but you refuse to pay for Halfords fake rolls...How do you sleep at night?


next week he'll be looking for a cheaper alternative to tesco value food.
Corsa_Scotty
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3rd May 08 at 12:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Timbaland
quote:
Originally posted by ScottyBhoy2k7
If i was to get a new gear knob it would most likely be a Richbrook Vauxhall one but i have heard it is a bitch to get the old one off and fit the new one?


Nope, Hacksaw the old one of, Slip the new one on.


does it not have screws that need tightened or something?
fazza
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3rd May 08 at 12:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yeh but will come with the screws
Corsa_Scotty
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3rd May 08 at 12:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

ah ok cheers and i also could do with getting some leather or black/blue suede gear and handbrake gaiters
mattk
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3rd May 08 at 12:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

No need to hacksaw the Vauxhall one off, pull and twist and it will come
mattk
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3rd May 08 at 12:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

my new knob

Corsa_Scotty
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3rd May 08 at 12:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Thats nice matt although i quite like the anodised blue ones
mattk
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3rd May 08 at 12:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I didnt want anything too disco on mine really, nice and plain

Piss easy to fit too, just slot it on and tighten the grub screw on the front

[Edited on 03-05-2008 by mattk]
fazza
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3rd May 08 at 12:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

noooo dont get an anodised blue one.
will look gay imo
Timbaland
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3rd May 08 at 12:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Do you work for Rolls Royce Matt?
mattk
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No its my mates he was doing some electrical work in one of their factorys and asked for one, its well comfy
Corsa_Scotty
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3rd May 08 at 12:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Anyone know where the cheapest place to get that gearknob and maybe even a handbrake handle? Cheers
nova_gteuk
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3rd May 08 at 12:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

anodised gearknobs or anything anodised is shit the paint will rub off sooner or later get a decent one.

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