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Rebuiding Inside-out |
bkrantz |
Sep 22 2021, 08:05 PM
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#3761
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,749 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
The final part is new seat adjuster handles.
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bkrantz |
Sep 22 2021, 08:05 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,749 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
All ready for the seat!
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bkrantz |
Sep 23 2021, 08:41 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,749 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
More seat time. Runners bolted to the seat shell bottom.
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bkrantz |
Sep 23 2021, 08:42 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,749 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
Seat base bolted into car.
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bkrantz |
Sep 23 2021, 08:42 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,749 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
And then slide the seat into place.
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bkrantz |
Sep 23 2021, 08:44 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,749 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
Both sides including bottoms (and I could not resist mounting the steering whee).
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bkrantz |
Sep 23 2021, 08:44 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,749 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
Another view.
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930cabman |
Sep 24 2021, 05:00 AM
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Advanced Member Group: Members Posts: 3,007 Joined: 12-November 20 From: Buffalo Member No.: 24,877 Region Association: North East States |
Looking good Bob, any updates with the mill?
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Cairo94507 |
Sep 24 2021, 06:53 AM
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Michael Group: Members Posts: 9,731 Joined: 1-November 08 From: Auburn, CA Member No.: 9,712 Region Association: Northern California |
Very clean looking interior. Nicely planned. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/beerchug.gif)
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bkrantz |
Sep 24 2021, 07:37 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,749 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
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bkrantz |
Sep 24 2021, 07:38 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,749 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
Thanks. I am glad the vision I had looks good for real. |
bkrantz |
Sep 24 2021, 07:41 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,749 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
Some more interior bits today. Here are three shift lever boots, from left to right:
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bkrantz |
Sep 24 2021, 07:45 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,749 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
Why two replacements? Because the first is made from a cheesy fake leather, and the outer skin separated from the inner layer, which is falling apart. The second replacement, on the right, is made from real leather. I got this from an eBay vendor in the UK. Much better.
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bkrantz |
Sep 24 2021, 07:46 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,749 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
I mounted the boot directly to the console panel underside, using contact cement.
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bkrantz |
Sep 24 2021, 07:47 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,749 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
Before installing the panel, I wanted to hide the bight stuff visible through the slot for the heater control lever.
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bkrantz |
Sep 24 2021, 07:48 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,749 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
A scarp of black vinyl took care of that.
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bkrantz |
Sep 24 2021, 07:49 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,749 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
The final bit on the panel is the "Defroster" indicator. This now has an LED bulb.
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bkrantz |
Sep 24 2021, 07:50 PM
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#3778
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,749 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
Wiring from the underside.
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bkrantz |
Sep 24 2021, 07:52 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,749 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
I sourced a new knob for the lever, in brick red instead of the bright red.
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bkrantz |
Sep 24 2021, 07:53 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 7,749 Joined: 3-August 19 From: SW Colorado Member No.: 23,343 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
I also have a new shift knob and bushing.
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