I tried all three methods to repair the stripped holes. The wire worked the best for the sil plates, the welds worked on larger holes, and the rivet nuts worked great on the firewall. Thanks everyone for your suggestions.
Does anyone have experience using urethane adhesive to install a rear window? I got a couple of quotes for over $200, just to glue the window in. The glass is already out of the car. I checked the internet, all I could find was the installation with butyl tape. May be I need to widen the search...
Thanks, There looks like there have been a number of patches. I plan on making some repairs on the frame. I have a welder so I may tack in in place and get it professionally welded. I think for time sake, I may replace the fender. I live in Southern Calif. will undercoating it , retain moisture...
What is everyone doing with stripped sheet metal holes? The easiest thing is to get a larger screw. But what do you do with the holes for the sil plates or other areas that are visible? I tried JB weld Steelstik, that didn't work. Should I use the liquid epoxy or thread lock? Thanks
I think your are right. a lot of the body and floors have been replaced. The frame has some patches and needs additional work. Original fenders are hard to come by. I saw a pair of AAR fiberglass fenders for sale. Do you know if the AAR had fiberglass fenders? I have an AAR clone. There's...
Has anyone used these seat stop? I bought these from Classic Industries. When installed the seat back won't latch. Are these supposed to be cut to fit and then shim up the latch? Where can I get the original style stops? Thanks
I have a 70 Barracuda that came from the east coast. For the most part the body does not have a lot of rust. I don't know why but they painted over the rust instead of prepping and then painting the car. Can the rust spots be repaired? Or would it be worth it to replace the fender. I know...
Do you know if the shaft can be extended by about 1.5 inches? I'm ashamed to say it but I cut the shaft a little short when I installed the coupler for the Borgeson steering coupler. If not. I'll get another steering shaft. Thanks