Interior:Spare Tire Panel Knob - Revision history

Knigh7s at 10:21, 10 August 2012

2012-08-10T10:21:41Z

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	===Information===		===Information===
	The spare tire knobs have a weak point just under the screw head. When turned to tightly or even constantly removing the cover, they tend to tear in half. Here is a tutorial to help "prevent" or "prolong" the life of an unbroken knob or repair a ~~borken~~ one.		The spare tire knobs have a weak point just under the screw head. When turned to tightly or even constantly removing the cover, they tend to tear in half. Here is a tutorial to help "prevent" or "prolong" the life of an unbroken knob or repair a broken one.

	===Tools Needed===		===Tools Needed===
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	Bolt		Bolt
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	[[User:Knigh7s\|Knigh7s]] 00:40, 22 April 2009 (~~UTC~~)		[[User:Knigh7s\|Knigh7s]] 00:40, 22 April 2009 (PST)

Knigh7s at 02:43, 15 February 2012

2012-02-15T02:43:08Z

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	#Dremel 438: 1/4" 120 Grit Sanding Band		#Dremel 438: 1/4" 120 Grit Sanding Band
	#Option A.) Metal Clay (looking for brand/description)		#Option A.) Metal Clay (looking for brand/description)
	#Option B.) Round Wood Dowel		#Option B.) Round Wood Dowel (size???)

	===Tutorial===		===Tutorial===
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	====Finishing Up====		====Finishing Up====

			1. Dowel - Spread a thin amount of glue (I preferred Gorilla Glue) on the inside walls of the knob. mosten the dowel, not soak, but just the surface. Insert the dowel and turn the dowel till it gets to the bottom of the knob.


	====Notes====		====Notes====

	Here are some other methods to accomplish the same:		Here are some other methods to accomplish the same:

	~~Wood Dowel~~

	Bolt		Bolt
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	[[User:Knigh7s\|Knigh7s]] 00:40, 22 April 2009 (UTC)		[[User:Knigh7s\|Knigh7s]] 00:40, 22 April 2009 (UTC)

Knigh7s at 23:30, 21 October 2010

2010-10-21T23:30:44Z

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	#Dremel 430: 1/4" Drum Sander		#Dremel 430: 1/4" Drum Sander
	#Dremel 438: 1/4" 120 Grit Sanding Band		#Dremel 438: 1/4" 120 Grit Sanding Band
	#Metal Clay (looking for brand/description)		#Option A.) Metal Clay (looking for brand/description)
			#Option B.) Round Wood Dowel

	===Tutorial===		===Tutorial===

Knigh7s at 01:24, 22 April 2009

2009-04-22T01:24:19Z

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	====Notes====		====Notes====

	Here are some other methods to ~~acomplish~~ the same:		Here are some other methods to accomplish the same:

	Wood Dowel		Wood Dowel

Knigh7s at 01:22, 22 April 2009

2009-04-22T01:22:48Z

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	===Information===		===Information===
	The spare tire knobs have a weak point just under the screw head. When turned to tightly or even constantly removing the cover, they tend to tear in half. Here is a tutorial to help "prevent" or "prolong" the life of an unbroken knob or repair a borken one.		The spare tire knobs have a weak point just under the screw head. When turned to tightly or even constantly removing the cover, they tend to tear in half. Here is a tutorial to help "prevent" or "prolong" the life of an unbroken knob or repair a borken one.

Knigh7s at 01:22, 22 April 2009

2009-04-22T01:22:39Z

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	===Information===		===Information===
	The spare tire knobs have a weak point just under the screw head. When turned to tightly or even constantly removing the cover, they tend to tear in half. Here is a tutorial to help "prevent" or "prolong" the life of an unbroken knob or repair a borken one.		The spare tire knobs have a weak point just under the screw head. When turned to tightly or even constantly removing the cover, they tend to tear in half. Here is a tutorial to help "prevent" or "prolong" the life of an unbroken knob or repair a borken one.
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	=====Unbroken Knobs=====		=====Unbroken Knobs=====
	~~#1st off, you~~ will need to remove the retaining clip from behind the panel that hold the knobs in place.		1. You will need to remove the retaining clip from behind the panel that hold the knobs in place.

	[[image:knob01.jpg\|be careful not to break the knob in half! Follow the Arrows]]		[[image:knob01.jpg\|be careful not to break the knob in half! Follow the Arrows]]

	#Now with the Dremel and your small 1/4" drum sander, lightly sand down the inside of the knobs. Be careful not to apply any pressure, you do not want to tear any material out, you just want to get rid of the smooth surface.		2. Now with the Dremel and your small 1/4" drum sander, lightly sand down the inside of the knobs. Be careful not to apply any pressure, you do not want to tear any material out, you just want to get rid of the smooth surface.

	[[image:knob02.jpg\|Make sure you get as deep as possible with the sanding band.]]		[[image:knob02.jpg\|Make sure you get as deep as possible with the sanding band.]]

	=====Broken Knobs=====		=====Broken Knobs=====
	~~With the Dremel and your small~~ 1~~/4" drum sander, lightly sand down the inside of the knobs~~. ~~Be careful not to apply any pressure, you do not want to tear any material out, you just want to get rid of the smooth surface~~		1. Complete Step 2 from above before moving on.

	These will be a bit more tricky. You will need to "cleanly" glue the two pieces back together.		2. These will be a bit more tricky. You will need to "cleanly" glue the two pieces back together. Let the glue completely cure before moving on to the next step.

			[[image:knob03.jpg\|xxxx]]

			3. After the glue has cured, pull out your Dremel again and lightly sand the seam from the inside. You will want to get rid of all the residue left behind.

	====Finishing Up====		====Finishing Up====

			====Notes====

			Here are some other methods to acomplish the same:

			Wood Dowel

			Bolt
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	[[User:Knigh7s\|Knigh7s]] 00:40, 22 April 2009 (UTC)		[[User:Knigh7s\|Knigh7s]] 00:40, 22 April 2009 (UTC)

Knigh7s at 01:16, 22 April 2009

2009-04-22T01:16:33Z

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	=====Unbroken Knobs=====		=====Unbroken Knobs=====
	1st off, you will need to remove the retaining clip from behind the panel that hold the knobs in place.		#1st off, you will need to remove the retaining clip from behind the panel that hold the knobs in place.

	[[image:knob01.jpg\|be careful not to break the knob in half! Follow the Arrows]]		[[image:knob01.jpg\|be careful not to break the knob in half! Follow the Arrows]]

	Now with the Dremel and your small 1/4" drum sander, lightly sand down the inside of the knobs. Be careful not to apply any pressure, you do not want to tear any material out, you just want to get rid of the smooth surface		#Now with the Dremel and your small 1/4" drum sander, lightly sand down the inside of the knobs. Be careful not to apply any pressure, you do not want to tear any material out, you just want to get rid of the smooth surface.

			[[image:knob02.jpg\|Make sure you get as deep as possible with the sanding band.]]

	=====Broken Knobs=====		=====Broken Knobs=====
			With the Dremel and your small 1/4" drum sander, lightly sand down the inside of the knobs. Be careful not to apply any pressure, you do not want to tear any material out, you just want to get rid of the smooth surface

			These will be a bit more tricky. You will need to "cleanly" glue the two pieces back together.


	====Finishing Up====		====Finishing Up====

Knigh7s at 01:12, 22 April 2009

2009-04-22T01:12:55Z

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Knigh7s: moved Interior:rear pan knob to Interior:Spare Tire Panel Knob

2009-04-22T00:49:06Z

moved Interior:rear pan knob to Interior:Spare Tire Panel Knob

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Knigh7s at 00:40, 22 April 2009

2009-04-22T00:40:56Z

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	====Finishing Up====		====Finishing Up====


			--[[User:Knigh7s\|Knigh7s]] 00:40, 22 April 2009 (UTC)