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      12-29-2018, 11:23 AM   #1
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First Generation iDrive Knob Mod

A week ago i was bored at home and i bought this knob in ebay:

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then, i thought how to adapt to my CCC iDrive Knob.

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After some minutes with the Dremel, that's the result:

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What do you think guys?
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      12-29-2018, 12:58 PM   #2
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Looks good. My CCC knob has come off. Maybe I should do this. Or convert to CIC.
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      12-29-2018, 04:50 PM   #3
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I did it like this because the cic conversion is too expensive for me.
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      12-29-2018, 07:08 PM   #4
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DCT to 6MT? What's with the difference ?
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      12-30-2018, 12:59 AM   #5
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Very cool! Nice compromise between full CIC swap and original (IMO ugly) CCC knob
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      12-30-2018, 08:15 AM   #6
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It is two different cars. The OP just used the first image as a comparison.



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      05-13-2019, 12:20 AM   #7
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How did you guys remove the cic knob? Do you just pull up or are there tabs?
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