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Can anyone tell or show me what type of knob would have been stock on the wiper of a '37 Chevy 1/2 ton?

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what was on the early overhead vacuum wipers was a small plain metal knob that threaded directly onto the end of the shaft that stuck out from the wiper motor thru the hole in the cover panel, about the size of the hole the shaft sticks thru

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...and it was a pull-push. I'd even call it a "stem".


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I've got the threaded stem sticking thru the cover plate, just trying to find out if it was a chrome knob, black, painted to match interior, etc.

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very plain small chrome button - might cruise the 36-47 gallery pics and find an interior shot that shows one

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