I found it really helps to use a couple of putty knifes of varying widths. Seems to really loosen the trim and it offers a broader but thinner...
I don't know if this is the worst as far as paint etc. but this is what I started with (a bare shell; this is actually what I got, not after I...
I went to the local Paint guy with a vinyl sample of the Dark Blue ('cause I needed to paint the door panels as well as the dash, etc) and he...
so there's lots of "rotational force" on the front "torque boxes" then? I can see where there would be lot's of twisting force on both mounting...
about as much as the front ones...
Here's one removed, upside down, in photo bottom centre is where spring eye attaches, left side is where it ties into rocker and right lower is...
this one is marked D4, it looks like D44B but can't say for sure past D4; it's crusty on the back and the shape is not the most conducive for...
Well for sure the deck lid script changed...the early ones had bigger letter script and the later ones were a more "stylized 70's font" and are...
I made up some one-off dollies: 4x4's or 6x6's cut to length with basically go-kart wheels bolted to the bottom. We lifted one end and rolled it...
....and IIRC the later floor shift cars had a way bigger hole under the hump as well...so you can be pretty safe cutting the hole based on shifter...
I used Summit's Acrylic Urethane product over a few days for my car. Had the basics as far as respirator and ventilation and had no issues...
...and avoid using high-build primer before paint or the grain will disappear...
You talking about this line? This was after a colour change done in the 80's but it reflected the original line up the door and yes it's pretty...
You can send them cross town.....I like to have lots of spares....
Ah, that's it...missed the post the first time. Thanks. Looks like I arrived just a little too late...
I didn't know about this event but was driving back from FLA on Saturday and stopped in to Summit in McDonaugh just as a beautiful green grabber...
I think I may have to but I thought they were pretty pricey for my cheap l'il build...and no actually I got there late after the rain stopped and...
I am also using the later dash and would prefer not to hack into the radio area...
thanks for the photo; I guess that tells me I won't be able to put the gauges under the dash AND put something else in that front part of the...
that reminds me - I have a trio of Autometers that was going to hang below the dash...I may need to mock that up now to see if it will hit...
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