manray1 Posted June 29, 2012 Report Share Posted June 29, 2012 Hello, does anyone can confirm that the TR4A Original Shift Knob was a black plastic ball ? thanks Lionel Quote Link to post Share on other sites
stuart Posted June 29, 2012 Report Share Posted June 29, 2012 Yep. Stuart. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Bob Smith Posted June 29, 2012 Report Share Posted June 29, 2012 FWIW the knob was the same as fitted to Vitesse, Spitfire, 7 cwt van, Ensign de Lux, 20 cwt Van, & Vanguard 6 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Malocomotion Posted June 29, 2012 Report Share Posted June 29, 2012 And TR4, Herald etc etc more grip and comfort than any aftermarket one... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
manray1 Posted June 30, 2012 Author Report Share Posted June 30, 2012 (edited) Thanks for all informations Edited June 30, 2012 by manray1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Gordon Bayley Posted June 30, 2012 Report Share Posted June 30, 2012 Is it the same on the 5 and early TR6 ? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
manray1 Posted July 1, 2012 Author Report Share Posted July 1, 2012 If anyone has one on the shelf, i am interested. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
BlueTR3A-5EKT Posted July 8, 2012 Report Share Posted July 8, 2012 (edited) If anyone has one on the shelf, i am interested. Â Dear Lionel, Yes, Moss in London under their pt no 22B19. Do not forget the lock nut to go with it pt no 506157, which I think they supply as a stainless steel item for polishing yourself. Cheers Peter W Edited July 8, 2012 by BlueTR3A-5EKT Quote Link to post Share on other sites
BlueTR3A-5EKT Posted July 8, 2012 Report Share Posted July 8, 2012 And TR4, Herald etc etc more grip and comfort than any aftermarket one... Â Probably on a Dove too! Cheers Peter W Quote Link to post Share on other sites
manray1 Posted July 8, 2012 Author Report Share Posted July 8, 2012 Hi Peter, thanks for infos, but i am looking for an original one. cheers Lionel Quote Link to post Share on other sites
manray1 Posted July 11, 2012 Author Report Share Posted July 11, 2012 (edited) Does someone can give me the diameter of the original one ? (ext size) Edited July 11, 2012 by manray1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
RAHTR4 Posted July 11, 2012 Report Share Posted July 11, 2012 Hi,  An original gear lever knob has an outside diameter of 1.3/8"  They have a steel sleeve which is internally threaded 5/16 UNC.  Regards, Richard   Quote Link to post Share on other sites
manray1 Posted July 12, 2012 Author Report Share Posted July 12, 2012 Many thanks. cheers lionel Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Malocomotion Posted July 12, 2012 Report Share Posted July 12, 2012 of course Peter, and you know the one in the Dove very well ! many thanks and warm regards. don't forget to try it on our twisty roads around Toulouse ! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
stuart Posted July 13, 2012 Report Share Posted July 13, 2012 Lionel you have PM. Stuart. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
BlueTR3A-5EKT Posted July 13, 2012 Report Share Posted July 13, 2012 Lionel, The Moss item is the correct black plastic and is 38 mm diameter with the correct 5/16" unc internal metal thread. It is a couple of millimeters larger diameter than OE. Cheers Peter W Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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