Stock knob Removal

Zeuz · 02-07-2012, 06:44 PM

I have been trying to remove the stock Knob but no luck . Does anyone have a tip for getting it off?

Thank you , ZEUZ

somatic · 02-07-2012, 06:47 PM

Click the diy in my signature

Trips · 02-07-2012, 06:49 PM

Zeuz · 02-07-2012, 07:00 PM

Thanks ill be sure and try it some more !! Hope i can get it done with out damaging anything !!

kenchan · 02-07-2012, 09:03 PM

hahaha, goodluck.

Zeuz · 02-07-2012, 09:04 PM

lol i know !!!!! this is horrible !! haha

mjg · 02-07-2012, 09:05 PM

Just use a channel wrench

Gixxer-370Z · 02-07-2012, 09:06 PM

When you figure it out will you come do mine next? lol

kenchan · 02-07-2012, 09:08 PM

i ended up using my oil filter wrench and killed it real good.

i snapped 2 brand new strap wrenches and was like f- it.

make sure you hold the shaft side too when you turn.

GaleForce · 02-07-2012, 09:08 PM

Take your time. I got mine off with no marring and following the DIY.

Zeuz · 02-07-2012, 09:32 PM

ive tried and tried seems that everything keeps slipping off the knob. i dont want to damage it. might try the duck tape tomorrow .

TerribleONE · 02-07-2012, 09:53 PM

I think its near impossible not to ruin it.. Mines trashed :[

sfearl1 · 02-07-2012, 10:03 PM

mine was thrashed!

mtaxelson · 02-07-2012, 10:10 PM

strap wrench on the knob. pipe wrench on the shaft. 25 seconds tops.

kenchan · 02-08-2012, 07:23 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by mtaxelson

strap wrench on the knob. pipe wrench on the shaft. 25 seconds tops.

If you're lucky. Some cars came with loctite fever.

02-07-2012, 06:44 PM	#1 (permalink)
Zeuz Enthusiast Member Join Date: Oct 2011 Location: Houston Texas Posts: 292 Drives: 2011 370z Rep Power: 13	Stock knob Removal I have been trying to remove the stock Knob but no luck . Does anyone have a tip for getting it off? Thank you , ZEUZ

02-07-2012, 06:47 PM	#2 (permalink)
somatic A True Z Fanatic Join Date: Aug 2011 Location: Grapevine, TX Posts: 1,767 Drives: 2013 GS350 Rep Power: 16	Click the diy in my signature __________________ Passport 9500i HW\|Short Tail Exhaust\|Evo-r CF Fangs & Fog\|Blacked Out Roof\|Status Elite Intake 19/22\|AUTO Shift Boot DIY\|GTR Button\|Rear Limo Tint\|S2carbonworks hood dampeners\|Falken Rt-7m 20"s w/Jade Project Mu Tuner Lugs\|P:JDM Oil Cap\|Tow Hook\|SOLD

02-07-2012, 06:49 PM	#3 (permalink)
Trips Administrator Join Date: May 2009 Location: Disneyland, Ca Posts: 8,728 Drives: 🔰 Rep Power: 10	or OEM shift knob removal (SEARCHED) __________________

02-07-2012, 09:08 PM	#10 (permalink)
GaleForce A True Z Fanatic Join Date: Aug 2011 Location: Ontario, Canada Posts: 21,749 Drives: Varis Arising II Rep Power: 51864	Take your time. I got mine off with no marring and following the DIY. __________________ >>>GaleForce's Build<<< >>>FaceBook @3GsCustoms<<<>>>Instagram @GaleForce370z<<< Varis Kamikaze-Z

02-07-2012, 09:53 PM	#12 (permalink)
TerribleONE A True Z Fanatic Join Date: Jan 2009 Location: Socal Posts: 10,203 Drives: WOT Rep Power: 5850	I think its near impossible not to ruin it.. Mines trashed :[ __________________ 638WHP 541WTQ @ 13.5PSI Build thread

02-07-2012, 07:00 PM	#4 (permalink)
Zeuz Enthusiast Member Join Date: Oct 2011 Location: Houston Texas Posts: 292 Drives: 2011 370z Rep Power: 13	Thanks ill be sure and try it some more !! Hope i can get it done with out damaging anything !!

02-07-2012, 09:03 PM	#5 (permalink)
kenchan A True Z Fanatic Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: N/A Posts: 76,801 Drives: N/A Rep Power: 141520	hahaha, goodluck.

02-07-2012, 09:04 PM	#6 (permalink)
Zeuz Enthusiast Member Join Date: Oct 2011 Location: Houston Texas Posts: 292 Drives: 2011 370z Rep Power: 13	lol i know !!!!! this is horrible !! haha

02-07-2012, 09:05 PM	#7 (permalink)
mjg Base Member Join Date: Aug 2011 Location: nyc Posts: 243 Drives: 13' GT 500 Rep Power: 15	Just use a channel wrench

02-07-2012, 09:06 PM	#8 (permalink)
Gixxer-370Z Base Member Join Date: Apr 2011 Location: Houston, TX Posts: 134 Drives: '11 370Z Nismo Rep Power: 14	When you figure it out will you come do mine next? lol

02-07-2012, 09:08 PM	#9 (permalink)
kenchan A True Z Fanatic Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: N/A Posts: 76,801 Drives: N/A Rep Power: 141520	i ended up using my oil filter wrench and killed it real good. i snapped 2 brand new strap wrenches and was like f- it. make sure you hold the shaft side too when you turn.

02-07-2012, 09:32 PM	#11 (permalink)
Zeuz Enthusiast Member Join Date: Oct 2011 Location: Houston Texas Posts: 292 Drives: 2011 370z Rep Power: 13	ive tried and tried seems that everything keeps slipping off the knob. i dont want to damage it. might try the duck tape tomorrow .

02-07-2012, 10:03 PM	#13 (permalink)
sfearl1 A True Z Fanatic Join Date: Oct 2011 Location: St. Louis Posts: 2,300 Drives: 2013 FBO E85 GTR Rep Power: 17	mine was thrashed! __________________ Scott

02-07-2012, 10:10 PM	#14 (permalink)
mtaxelson Enthusiast Member Join Date: Feb 2011 Location: New Jersey Posts: 311 Drives: "Two Brake Pedals" Rep Power: 14	strap wrench on the knob. pipe wrench on the shaft. 25 seconds tops. __________________ Stillen CAI-Fast Intentions LTH & CBE-R/T Tuning UPREV-Kenwood DNX6960-180 Custom Headlights-Avant Garde M310-Tien Springs-LLUMAR 20%-Escort Passport 8500XI-H&R Spacers 15/20-JL AUDIO-Rear Fog-Color Matched Handles-Shaved Rear Hamburger-PJDM Knob-322 WHP 272 FT-LBS TQ

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