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Re: [Spits] spitfire parcel tray supports

To: Brian Harlan <brianharlan@scrtc.com>
Subject: Re: [Spits] spitfire parcel tray supports
From: Doug Braun <doug@dougbraun.com>
Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2012 00:06:51 -0500
What's a crash bar?

Doug

On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 10:54 PM, Brian Harlan <brianharlan@scrtc.com> wrote:
> Would someone please tell me, positively, which way the crash bar supports
> for the parcel trays (glove boxes) are installed?
>
> I have bought Spitfires (68, 71, 73, and 76) to restore and for parts, and
> sifted through a half dozen others for parts over the years, and I have
seen
> them installed in every conceivable configuration. So, if you are positive
> about the correct installation (please no guess work), respond with
answers.
>
> 1. Does the wide side face up or down?
> 2. Does the parcel tray rivet to the crash bar with the parcel tray's fiber
> board on top of the crash bar, or under the lip of the crash bar?
> 3. Does the crash bar lay on top of the two supports where it attaches near
> the center of the instrument panel and at the side wall, or underneath the
> two supports?
> 4. is there a right and a left crash bar or are they interchangeable. If
> they are not interchangeable, how do you differentiate between the right
and
> left one?
>
> If anyone is willing to to take the time to un-jumble my questions and
> explain how these things are correctly installed, I would very much
> appreciate it. Some close -up pictures would golden, if you could include
> them.
>
> Much gratitude to you list members and the list manager.
>
> Brian
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