After 41 and 1/2 years, it finally happened.

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After 41 and 1/2 years, it finally happened.

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Lost the knob from the drivers door window crank, as it fell off in my hand today.

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Re: After 41 and 1/2 years, it finally happened.

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trade it out with the passenger side until you replace it.
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Wow! Your doing better than me then. I think i buy 4 a year. :lol:
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Three words - class action suit!

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haha.... my GAS PEDAL fell of today! Anyone else have random parts fall off in the same day? haha
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At 48-1/2 years old, I'm more concerned about the ones falling off me.
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Just be glad it wasn't your knob that fell off!
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Re: After 41 and 1/2 years, it finally happened.

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socalcraigster wrote:Just be glad it wasn't your knob that fell off!
LOL! Can't you just trade it out with the one on the passenger side? No wait...
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Re: After 41 and 1/2 years, it finally happened.

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Lol my window crank handle snapped in half about a year ago no idea how that would happen.
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It didn't happen in the same day but I once had the battery fall out of my 67 and I ran over it. I went looking for an inner fender after that!
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My drivers window crank knob fell off last summer and the little spring that hold the accelerator pedal up broke the same day. :dk:
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Re: After 41 and 1/2 years, it finally happened.

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hhaha my 82 door handle broke.
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