Steering Knobs

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Commissionpoint
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The Dog House wrote:Next year I hope to replace the split controls with a Morse MT-3 combination control box, and then it will be left hand on the wheel and right hand on the throttle.
I sure do like those old control boxes though. I wish I had the wood handles on my lower station, but Eclipse is one model year too late for that. :cry:
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I'd vote for a proper turk's head.
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Commissionpoint wrote: I sure do like those old control boxes though. I wish I had the wood handles on my lower station, but Eclipse is one model year too late for that. :cry:
After I get my new control box installed and working properly, we can talk about what I should do with my wood handled split control box. 8)
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The Dog House wrote:After I get my new control box installed and working properly, we can talk about what I should do with my wood handled split control box. 8)
Lol. See what I was saying about how sometimes its easy to forget other folks have a different setup?

I need the flush mount ones for twin engines. Thats exactly the reason I couldn't figure out what the hell you were talking about with the steering wheel mark this morning. I was thinking we had the same thing. :lol:
1978 F-32 "Eclipse"
Merc 305 SBC's
1.52:1 Borg Warners

1983 Correct Craft
Commander 351 Ford (PCM)
1:1 Borg Warner

There are 350 different varieties of shark, not counting loan or pool.
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