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RE: Door window winder

To: mgs@autox.team.net
Subject: RE: Door window winder
From: Chuck Renner <crenner@dynalivery.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2003 16:22:42 -0500
> I had the nice "MG Mitten" type aftermarket chrome winders with three
> holes that kind of matched the holes in the steering wheel.  
> They looked
> great.  They also bruised my knee badly during spirited driving.  The
> worst part was when a week later I would hit my knee in the 
> same place -
> that was a nice sharp bit of pain!  They had to be removed 
> and replaced
> with the original plastic ones for the sake of my left knee.  I would
> likely never have had a problem with the metal ones if not for
> autocrossing my car, so they may not present a problem for most folks.

Stupid question, but did you ever try repositioning the handle?  When I
got my '79, the knob on the end of the winder was usually right in the
way of my knee.  Remove screw, reposition the handle, and replace screw.




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