Re: Wow, my steering wheel looks bad!

[BrianPal10@domain.elided]

In a message dated Wed, 18 Sep 2002 16:14:54 +0000, owner-alfa-digest@domain.elided writes:

> Plastic!?  Are you sure?

I think the person that told you this is mistaken.  The steering wheel is real wood!  The stock shift knob is plastic with a wood appearance.

> It is the stock "Personal" wheel, but I only question this because the 
> sharp edges where the spokes meet the "wood" are very worn and look and 
> feel just like wood.  Bordering on splintery.
> Anyone?
> ~Tony Martie
> On Wednesday, September 18, 2002, at 10:03 AM, James Montebello wrote:
> 
> >
> > The steering wheel, if stock, isn't wood.  It's a dull wood-grained
> > plastic with a shiny, very heavy coating that looks like urethane.
> > It's possible that all of the coating on yours has 
> chipped away, as
> > it's vulnerable to sun damage.
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