Cannot Remove Gear Knob 16v Extreme 52 plate.

[monkeybutlerfez]

can someone PLEASE help me... I'm trying to replace my gear knob on my 52 plate clio extreme, ive managed to hack off the rubber surrounding but now i'm left with an awful looking plastic gear knob that i just can't remove. i've heard they're glued on.

anybody got any idea's on how to get the little b*stard off?

PLEASE HELP!

 

[SkidMarx]

They arnt glued on, their just stupid tight. Get some moles grips and twist it off.

 

[Bux]

I've heard that using a hair dryer to heat it up makes it easier to get off

 

[monkeybutlerfez]

cool, managed to get it off last night with a saw... cut abit into it then pried it off with a screwdriver.

 

[BIFCAIDS]

could tell me the thickness and depth of it could you?

 

[monkeybutlerfez]

no sorry mate, didn't take any notice.

 

[Firas]

had to cut mines off using a saw. they are on proper tight

 

[monkeybutlerfez]

yeah it was a right work out trying to get it off.

must of been sawing for at least an hour.