

| Subject: | Re: Just make a new knob |
| From: | James Vogl |
| Date: | Wed, 31 May 2017 09:15:28 -0700 |
Very cool, Allistair. I hate the stock knobs. Have you considered using some sort of cam lever to make it more of a quick-release? Not sure if that could be made to work. James V 86 Syncro Westy On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 9:52 PM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: > Yeah, I made a similar flat bar knob for that, mentioned buried in the > blog post that preceded ( post go form newest to oldest, scrolling down). > > Lord knows I'm not the strongest guy, but I do have fair grip strength. > the stock round knobs seem to be designed to be hard to hold and turn.. > > Cheers > > Alistair > > > On May 30, 2017, at 9:41 PM, David McNeely <davmcneely40@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > Excellent Alistair. What about the knob under the table? The one that > it is difficult to properly engage because my hand is too big to really fit > well under there and grip the knob at the same time? I can never get that > one tight. > > > >> On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 7:58 PM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: > >> I've done what a lot of you have done, the things to secure the westy > table so it doesn't move while driving. But today I did the obvious which > escaped me for so long. I just made a different knob that you can crank a > little harder on, and then the table doesn't move. And yes it's easier to > undo as well. > >> https://shufti.blog/2017/05/30/vanagon-that-westy-table-mod-update/ > >> > >> Alistair > > >
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