[s-cars] Stick Knobs

[Bob DG]

Only problem with that is- shift pattern is different. Reverse is down and 
back on the 5k models.


>From: "Southerlin, Russell S" <russell.s.southerlin at lmco.com>
>To: s-car-list at audifans.com
>CC: cholinger at mac.com
>Subject: [s-cars] Stick Knobs
>Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2004 14:25:24 -0600
>
>Not sure how to reply to a archive post??
>Anyway, I have refinished a couple of 5KTQ shift knobs myself.
>Carefully cut the leather at the top and remove leather.
>Underneath is wood.
>Sand wood surface real good and then put about 4 or 5 coats of polyurethane 
>on.
>Turns out looking like a stock wood finish and you don't loose the shift 
>pattern on top.
>I find the natural wood finish looks and feels probably nicer than the 
>original lather.
>
>Spheres, 110,000 miles on the beast and it¹s shedding the leather on the 
>shifter. Any leads on sources for new/aftermarket knobs with the ® in the 
>top left? Chris Holinger
>
>
>Russell Southerlin
>95.5 S6
>
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