In a message dated 12/8/00 2:24:35 AM, wolzphoto@WORLDNET.ATT.NET writes:

<< I put the hub end in a vise and gently bent the handle end about 15
degrees.
Then I put the middle of the crank in the vise and gently bent the knob back
so that its axis was parallel to the axis of the hub end.  Bought about a
quarter inch of clearance that way.

Karl Wolz >>

Karl,

Ah, good old American ingenuity at its best!  And the delicate touch of a
master.  One thing you forgot: "I am a professional.  Do not try this at
home."

Rich