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    Quote Originally Posted by JupiterBMW View Post
    I tried for about 5 minutes! I will be successful as soon as I get home... You'll see... And speaking of, if I remember, you have an E90 handle on your car? Thoughts?? How snug is it? Do you think more is needed to make it perfect?
    It only tool me 4 1/2 minutes. And that's only because for the first 4 I was trying to do it one handed while drinking a beer.
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    Quote Originally Posted by wsmeyer View Post
    It only tool me 4 1/2 minutes. And that's only because for the first 4 I was trying to do it one handed while drinking a beer.
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    Chuck Norris got mine off in 2 minutes. I got my buddies handle off in 90 seconds.
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    Quote Originally Posted by JupiterBMW View Post
    Well, I've had a few spare minutes while in the airport this morning () so I've done a little research and everyone says to heat the OEM handle with a hairdryer, and then give it a lot of good twisting motion while pulling up... I will try this and post my results...
    there is no trick, just constant applied brute force. Twisting won't do anything because the first section it is stuck in that male/female spline thing I showed you in the other thread. You could try striking the rear end of it with a rubber mallet?

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    Well, Jon is a wimp you know. hehe




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    Quote Originally Posted by Hermes View Post
    there is no trick, just constant applied brute force. Twisting won't do anything because the first section it is stuck in that male/female spline thing I showed you in the other thread. You could try striking the rear end of it with a rubber mallet?
    Actually, I was searching for that thread, couldn't find it... Care to link?


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