It's good to sit again behind the classy, handcrafted dashboard of my 409. I had used her too little in the last months, due to too many committments and the need to care for the 403. Now that the 403 has gone in very good hands, I've gone back to my first love in the Bristol realm, the V8s
- February 2020 - Now I need a new Selectaride switch knob
The knob looks good, but its seat for the 1/4"shaft is ruined, so I need a compatible item to turn this shaft; regular using of the Selectaride switch is the key to keep those special shock absorbers working as they should
When I acknowledged the impossibility to find an original Selectaride knob in better condition than mine, I looked for a replacement that could be fitted on the 1/4" shaft and with a 30 mm outside diameter. A TASCAM 122 pro cassette deck that I keep on one of my shelves seemed to have the right size to provide a passable replacement for the time being, but it proved to be unsuitable as the switch's shaft is too short ...