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Re: sheetmetal sources

To: "Charlie Shelden" <shelden3@pldi.net>, <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: sheetmetal sources
Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2003 22:30:45 -0800
References: <01e501c3d016$dde75890$0301000a@tech42818>
Ed at justbrits can get you panels from AHSpares in the UK. You can find a
description of the panels on my web site at:
http://www.ado13.com/restoration/yellowsprite.htm

Larry Miller

----- Original Message ----- 
From "Charlie Shelden" <shelden3 at pldi.net>
To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, December 31, 2003 7:25 PM
Subject: sheetmetal sources


> Looks like i'm going to need some metal for the bugeye.  Mainly floor pans
> and at least one "floor strenthener" that is what VB calls it, it is the
> brace from the spring box and ties in with the crossmember in front of the
> seat.  The front part of the reinforcment is non existant.  From what I
can
> tell spring boxes still look good amazingly although there is some good
> surface rust, I hope it stops there.
>
> So what are my choices on sheetmetal here?  Is VB/Moss the only suppliers
> are there others?  I can make a floor pan if I need to I know, but i'd
like
> something that looks original.  Maybe as time passes that desire will as
> well who knows.  On one of my other cars I had a repair panel for the
> battery tray and it had a sticker that said "British Heritage Certified"
on
> it.  To me that sounds like a quality piece.
>
> Thanks for any info, once again.
>
> Happy New Year.
>
> Charlie





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