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Re: shift knob

To: "Frank Clarici" <spritenut@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: shift knob
From: rrengineer@dslextreme.com
Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2006 01:25:54 -0700 (PDT)
They are called jam nuts.  I found them at an Ace hardware store that
stocks automotive fasteners.  They are not as thick as regular nuts. 
check out this link:

http://www.portlandbolt.com/products/nuts/hex_jam_nuts.html

or this:

http://www.stockcarproducts.com/rodend8.htm

Mike MacLean
60 Sprite
56 BN2


Frank Clarici
> jomar healey wrote:
>
>> Is there anything that goes under the shifter knob on a '65 Sprite.
>
> There should be a thin 5/16-18 nut under the knob, it locks it in the
> straight position so the emblem is not crooked.
> You might have to grind a regular nut down, I have not found these at
> any hardware store. 5/16 coarse thread.
>
>
> --
> Frank Clarici
> Toms River, NJ




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