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Old 05-31-2009, 06:42 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by rreign View Post
Look through some other posts about changing out your shift knob. All of them look like this when they remove it because they put so much damn locktite on the OEM shift knob that you have to just grab hold with a wrench or vice-grips and give it your all.
Yep, after many attempts with a radiator hose and vice grips, that's what I did and even then, it was still hard to unthread. Just make sure that you have someone help you so that you can hold the shaft with another set of vice grips.
You will be putting a lot of torque on it and don't want that transmitting through the stick down to the tranny.
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