Chuck,
The headlight mechanism must be in place but, need not be operational.
Dan Warner
----- Original Message -----
From: Chuck Rothfuss <crothfuss@coastalnet.com>
To: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2000 9:36 AM
Subject: Headlights in /GT
> List,
>
> OK, here's an interesting question. I've got two LSR project cars in
the
> works. Both will fit into the current GT category. Both the Opel GT and
> the RX7 have covered headlights, the RX7's flipping up and the GT's
rolling
> over. If I must retain the headlights, do I also have to retain the
> machanism that raises them, or can I delete it and lock the mechanism
closed?
>
> I'm looking for a spot to stuff a fuel cell under the hood, and right
> where the right hand headlamp motor sits would be a nice spot.
>
> Finally got the new RX7 off the trailer today, and I think I need my
eyes
> checked. Could've sworn this one had NO sunroof, but it does. Much
smallet
> then the last one, and I know how to handle it, so it's not a problem til
it
> leaks. (Then I break out the nibbler and the MIG and do away with it!)
Nice
> to have a new toy in the shop, but my wife has already stopped speaking to
> me again.
>
> Sure is a pointy thing. (The car) Maybe I'll call it "The Sadistic
Missile."
>
> Chuck Rothfuss
> LSR #510
> Pole Cat Hollow, NC
>
>
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