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Re: Parts Re- Assembly in Work

To: <tigers@autox.team.net>, "DrMayf" <drmayf@teknett.com>
Subject: Re: Parts Re- Assembly in Work
From: "Tom Witt" <wittsend@jps.net>
Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2003 21:07:22 -0700
" etc.,etc.,etc.,etc., --- where it was 114 today"

   Wow Mayf, imaging what you could get done if it went all the way down to
say............ 110!

    I guess I have no reason to gripe because it was 95 and I closed the
garage door in consideration of the neighbors who I'm sure would like it to
be open season on those using angle grinders on hollow metal surfaces.
Tom Witt B9470101
----- Original Message -----
From: DrMayf <drmayf@teknett.com>
To: <land-speed@autox.team.net>; <tigers@autox.team.net>; Alpine Mailing
List <alpines@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2003 5:48 PM
Subject: Parts Re- Assembly in Work


> Well, I have decided that the paint is good enough for a race car. I will
> never be a painter and this just has to be good enough. At least I wont
> worry about it getting dinged. I have put the headlight rims with my home
> made intrnals, back on. I have installed the tail light assemblies (they
> don't have to be functional). I have put the front aluminum grill closure
> back on with the grill surround ring. HAve installed the grill bar center
> piece with the lion or dog or what ever that critter is. I have
reinstalled
> the gas cap although it iis show only but not show quality. I have
> reinstalled the hood hinges. I have found the bolts for the tunk lid
latch.
> I have installed the fire bottle rack. I found and installed the hood
holder
> rod rubber keeper (big deal... 1 second to install).
>
> I have all the parts for the turn signal assemblies except for new sheet
> metal nuts and screws. These, like the tail lights are non functional. But
> gonna look spiffy.  I have only found one door handle but both of the
gasket
> sets for both. The other door handle is probably up in storage, sigh. I
have
> a couple of old trunk hinges that will work with the gaskets. I have all
the
> sunbeal letters for the trunk lid but need to get the spring nuts to
secure
> them. I have most of the old ones but want new...I can get them at ACE
> hardware, go figure... Then it is the brake master cyl and mount and brake
> lines. All made, just install for the last time (said hopefully). Re
install
> the rack on pinion. Install the front suspension struts and lower A arms
for
> the last time. Install the seat. Mounts and everything are already made.
> Install the instrument panel and wiring assemblies. Rear water tank and
> battery mount/box. Do a safety check on all witing with 9 volt battery
> before I connect anything.
>
> Monday I'll start on...
>
> mayf, in Pahrump where it was 114 today according to my truck which has
been
> very accurate...

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