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08-29-2009, 08:22 AM
If you have an old box of fuses, the thin metal used for the box can be used to make a makeshift spacer for your knob. You'll have to cut and fold to fit the slot inside the knob, and there will not be any spring action, but it is better than tape.
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Knobs! - by Guest - 08-28-2009, 11:45 PM
Re: Knobs! - by Ron Ramirez - 08-29-2009, 08:22 AM
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