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I've never had any trouble with my "straP droF lanigirO".

I think I'm going with mrgmhale and keeping my current naming covention. Vern

Getting involved in the restoration of my 73 has given me the energy to get up in the mornings. New interests like welding, painting, dent removal, problem solving give me a sense of purpose and squirming around under the car for ratchets, sockets, nuts and bolts takes all the cricks out of my...

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Apparently your wife's fingernail remover is acetate. Just don't tell her I told you so. 🫨

Hey 7, I just happened to have mine in storage and have taken a couple of photos. I think mine are the original and they are metalic with thread, and looks like they have been pressed into the retainer. Just an idea, but maybe try installing those plastic ones from the rear?

Sorry 7. Hemikiller has a better exploded view.

I have a Classic Auto air ready to go as well. Good chance to get rid of a bit of ugly cancer as well. Thanks for this thread.

Does this help?

Nice work-a -round.

awsome Bill

Seeing as you are dismantling your front suspension I thought I would mention this even though it may not apply in your case. Some time ago I had lateral movement in my upper arm. On further inspection I found the thread on the nut holding the upper arm axil was not locking up to the axil...

Maybe a bit of acetate or acetone and a tooth brush. Never done it myself so start small. Where I live the bore water is heavy in calcium and the garden sprinklers spray it all over the cars. If it is allowed to increase it looks a bit like that stuff on your car so maybe try some calcium...

Wrapping your car rvanamb is just as awsome as painting it. And for cj....use someone elses car first. The real trick is getting the paint glossy without it running. (and in that case I'm talking about the paint....not the car) VC :giggle:

Way to go guys. And rvanamg; that looks like a metalic finish? Thats the hardest to get right. 🫨

The talent and the 'Can Do' attitude on this forum continues to delight and astound me.

We are the luckiest guys on the planet. It all comes from knowing the effort and affection that goes into our cars and appreciating the results. One of the best wheel wells I've seen. 👌 shmick

I have a lot more practice to do before I would tackle my car. But by the time I finish Chris's car I should be getting pretty close.:D

Send it.....I'm ready. Same colour as the shirt...right?

We all have our crosses to bear. Always look on the bright side of life te do te da de da de da