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Old Nov 21, 2019 | 12:13 PM
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In the UK, those AJ16 pre-Celebration cars used a black leather gearknob. I changed mine for a wooden one. Then, a few years ago, I had a chance to buy a new XKR Portfolio gearknob very cheaply!

Personal taste, but I don't think it looks too bad in the XJS.

Paul



 
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Old Nov 21, 2019 | 08:28 PM
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Originally Posted by ptjs1
In the UK, those AJ16 pre-Celebration cars used a black leather gearknob. I changed mine for a wooden one. Then, a few years ago, I had a chance to buy a new XKR Portfolio gearknob very cheaply!

Personal taste, but I don't think it looks too bad in the XJS.

Paul


i like your cream one.

my wood replacement is the closest one to the original wood genuine accessory the car had.







The original accessory looked like this



 
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