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Re: Seat track nuts

To: RJohn50603@aol.com
Subject: Re: Seat track nuts
From: Ross Overcash <jroverca@tiac.net>
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 1997 06:06:55 -0500 (EST)
At 07:25 AM 1/13/97 -0500, you wrote:
>Larry,
>
>When I recarpeted my B about six years ago I found it very difficult to get
>the bolts back in that hold the seats. Another one of those cases of trying
>to put a fastener in blind, further made difficult by new plush carpet that
>didn' t let things rest exactly as they had for (then) twenty years. I
>finally decided to screw STUDS into the welded on nuts to help locate the
>seats properly. I then found it much easier to reach under and put washers,
>lockwasher and nuts on the studs that were sticking up through the seat
>rails.
>
>Just an idea that made life a little easier. 
>
>I confirm the 1/4" - 28 size as well as was just posted.
>
>R. Johnson - Dallas
>
>'90 Maine Coon (a very cold one this morning)
>'79 MIdget
>'76 Midget
>'73 MGB
>
>
>
Randy, 

That has got to be the tech tip of the year (no pun intended I know the year
is young).  This why I like the list.  It is amazing how many very simple
solutions to what might appear to be complicated problems are posted!!  

PS what is a Maine Coon?

Ross Overcash, 74B, NAMGBR 2-1172, Ayer, MA.


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