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malcolm2
post Oct 31 2017, 05:12 PM
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I can think of a couple ways to fix this. Can i hear more ideas?

You can see that there are 4 weld impressions. 3 have pulled a hole in the firewall. Attached Image Attached Image Attached Image
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malcolm2   Engine lid hinge repair   Oct 31 2017, 05:12 PM
mzalanka   Tape & mask window. Wire brush to metal. Tack ...   Oct 31 2017, 06:08 PM
cary   It will need to be patched. Most of the time the s...   Nov 1 2017, 05:40 AM
malcolm2   It will need to be patched. Most of the time the ...   Nov 1 2017, 07:28 AM
cary   I don't have a car to look at right now. Will ...   Nov 1 2017, 08:17 AM
malcolm2   I don't have a car to look at right now. Will...   Nov 1 2017, 11:44 AM
mzalanka   I wouldn't second guess Cary as he obviously k...   Nov 1 2017, 12:33 PM
cary   How about doing a combo of your two ideas. Lets us...   Nov 1 2017, 09:54 PM
malcolm2   looks like cary's combo idea might be the way ...   Nov 2 2017, 05:57 PM
windforfun   You might want to pull out the pad behind your sea...   Nov 2 2017, 07:16 PM
malcolm2   You might want to pull out the pad behind your se...   Nov 2 2017, 07:20 PM
windforfun   I'm referring to the interior pad & not th...   Nov 2 2017, 07:23 PM
malcolm2   I'm referring to the interior pad & not t...   Nov 2 2017, 07:27 PM
windforfun   Interesting. My "73 has no adhesive. In fac...   Nov 2 2017, 07:33 PM
malcolm2   Interesting. My "73 has no adhesive. In fa...   Nov 2 2017, 07:42 PM
windforfun   BTW, the spot or tack welds just popped on one of ...   Nov 2 2017, 07:45 PM
windforfun   Here's the new pad.   Nov 2 2017, 07:50 PM
Garold Shaffer   Here's the new pad. I believe the pad he is...   Nov 2 2017, 08:26 PM
malcolm2   Well I finally got around to finishing this projec...   Nov 11 2017, 04:58 PM
cary   That dog will hunt ............... Mask it off and...   Nov 11 2017, 08:05 PM
96740   I just ran into this problem too. Looks like it...   May 24 2020, 01:38 PM
BeatNavy   Drill out those spot welds with a spot weld bit. ...   May 24 2020, 01:47 PM
96740   Drill out those spot welds with a spot weld bit. ...   May 27 2020, 05:57 AM
Rikyrat   Hey, I had the same problem with my hinge cracked ...   May 27 2020, 11:47 AM
dangrouche   here's my technique using a piece of "L...   May 28 2020, 09:38 AM


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