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Chariot of the gods. Why is the shift knob wood? Seems like it would be aluminum or black leather.
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Chariot of the gods. Why is the shift knob wood? Seems like it would be aluminum or black leather.
I thought so, too. Stock, according to this Top Gear video...
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Chariot of the gods. Why is the shift knob wood? Seems like it would be aluminum or black leather.
It's styled after the wood shift knob of the 917.
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How'd you guess? I work for Mercedes-Benz, USA Headquarters, in their IT department. (Storage/SAN management)

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