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Old 14-03-2005, 05:13 PM
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just look at the price of a £8 gear knob hes asking http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.d...534015809&rd=1
Old 14-03-2005, 05:17 PM
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Always one isn't there
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the £8 ones were plastic wern't they these are leather, seems a bit on the steep side anyway.
Old 14-03-2005, 05:48 PM
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the 4x4 ones were plastic
Old 14-03-2005, 06:01 PM
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I had one of them...

should have sold it!!
Old 14-03-2005, 06:07 PM
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The way i see it is.....
It's the nobs nob & if the nob wants that much for his nob then thats entirely upto the nob & if some nob buys the nob from that nob then they too are a nob!

Comprende?
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AJ what u been smoking?
Old 14-03-2005, 07:41 PM
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Originally Posted by AJ
The way i see it is.....
It's the nobs nob & if the nob wants that much for his nob then thats entirely upto the nob & if some nob buys the nob from that nob then they too are a nob!

Comprende?


Saw that one as well - what a tit (ok, I know it's a case of pot/kettle, but I can still call him a tit ).

/al
Old 14-03-2005, 07:48 PM
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but you know he'll sell it.......somebody will buy it!

same as the guy who bought a genuine rst s2 steering wheel for 35 quid........little did he know what the bloody thing was and how many you could find for free in a scrappy.................
Old 14-03-2005, 07:50 PM
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mate, if i could sell a piece of toast, cold, no butter for a ton, id be there.

ive got a mortgage to pay for

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I have one of those but it is for a threaded gearstick, and my gearbox is an XR4x4 MT75 - anyone know of a threaded stick that will fit onto the shifter so I can use the knob?

Or should I just cut a thread onto my own?
Old 14-03-2005, 10:42 PM
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Originally Posted by RWD_cossie_wil
AJ what u been smoking?
The good stuff
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