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The more exotic the metal, the more horsepower you gain. Price is also directly proportional to performance gain. On a serious note, the metal knobs will get hot in the

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Old 07-11-2010, 01:16 PM   #1 (permalink)
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The more exotic the metal, the more horsepower you gain. Price is also directly proportional to performance gain.




On a serious note, the metal knobs will get hot in the sun or cold in the winter. Both good enough reasons for me to stick with my stock shift knob.
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the more exotic the metal, the more horsepower you gain. Price is also directly proportional to performance gain.




On a serious note, the metal knobs will get hot in the sun or cold in the winter. Both good enough reasons for me to stick with my stock shift knob.
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On a serious note, the metal knobs will get hot in the sun or cold in the winter. Both good enough reasons for me to stick with my stock shift knob.
very true. however it didn't deter me from getting my Forged Performance knob (metal), yes it heats up but cools quickly.
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very true. however it didn't deter me from getting my Forged Performance knob (metal), yes it heats up but cool quickly.
+1. Mine is metal... yes, it does get pretty hot, but as long as you keep it out of the sun it's never too hot to touch. And it does cool off very quickly.
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