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Rebuiding Inside-out |
bkrantz |
Jul 10 2021, 07:38 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,772 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
All the plumbing is now in place: tank supply to filter to pump to feed line in tunnel, and return line in tunnel to tank.
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bkrantz |
Jul 10 2021, 07:40 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,772 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
I did re-use the stock felt pads, but soaked in rust prevent lube.
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bkrantz |
Jul 10 2021, 07:43 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,772 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
I also rehabbed the over-flow drain tube. The new hose I got was too large to feed out the bottom hole. The old tube is still flexible, just stained from the damned PO undercoating.
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bkrantz |
Jul 10 2021, 07:43 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,772 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
Overflow tube in place.
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bkrantz |
Jul 10 2021, 07:45 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,772 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
Tank "dropped" in. This was more fiddly than I expected, to get the tank seated evenly and all the way in.
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bkrantz |
Jul 10 2021, 07:46 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,772 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
Overflow hose connected.
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bkrantz |
Jul 10 2021, 07:47 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,772 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
And hoses connected to tank fittings.
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bkrantz |
Jul 10 2021, 07:48 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,772 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
Fuel level sender plug (with a little bit of edging to protect the wires).
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bkrantz |
Jul 10 2021, 07:49 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,772 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
And finally, the hold-down clamp.
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Puebloswatcop |
Jul 11 2021, 08:12 AM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 1,389 Joined: 27-December 14 From: Mineola, Texas Member No.: 18,258 Region Association: Southwest Region |
Looks absolutely fabulous Bob.
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bkrantz |
Jul 11 2021, 06:37 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,772 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
Just some little stuff today. I opened the bag with new trunk hardware, all from 914 Rubber.
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bkrantz |
Jul 11 2021, 06:38 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,772 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
Front of the trunk.
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bkrantz |
Jul 11 2021, 06:39 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,772 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
And rear.
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bkrantz |
Jul 11 2021, 06:41 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,772 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
I also got out my rehabbed door strikers and installed those.
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bkrantz |
Jul 11 2021, 06:42 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,772 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
Finally, I found my new hardware for the parking brake cables.
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bkrantz |
Jul 11 2021, 06:44 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,772 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
Step 1: swear at the rubber boots to help ease them over the clevis.
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bkrantz |
Jul 11 2021, 06:45 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,772 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
Step 2: swear at the retaining clip until it fully seats on the cable ferrule.
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euro911 |
Jul 11 2021, 11:28 PM
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Looks good, Bob, but didn't your carpet kit come with a small piece to cover that spot ? (IMG:style_emoticons/default/confused24.gif) |
raynekat |
Jul 12 2021, 08:53 PM
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Advanced Member Group: Members Posts: 2,159 Joined: 30-December 14 From: Coeur d'Alene, Idaho Member No.: 18,263 Region Association: Pacific Northwest |
Looks good, Bob, but didn't your carpet kit come with a small piece to cover that spot ? (IMG:style_emoticons/default/confused24.gif) Most would not have that small piece. I put together my own fix on my car. |
bkrantz |
Jul 12 2021, 09:40 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,772 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
Looks good, Bob, but didn't your carpet kit come with a small piece to cover that spot ? (IMG:style_emoticons/default/confused24.gif) Most would not have that small piece. I put together my own fix on my car. With the stock padded back panel, that spot is not exposed. It shows how much space the stock panel occupies, and gaining that space was part of my motivation for the carpet substitute. Doug, what did you do? |
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