[Shotimes] SFC installation questions

[Dave Kegel]

I had also painted mine prior to installation.  The guy that welded mine
just welded right through the paint.  Don't know if that's such a great idea
or not, but they haven't fallen off yet.

Dave Kegel

----- Original Message -----
From: <Rbade12@aol.com>
To: <sho@paul-fisher.com>; <stevetatro@att.net>; <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: April 03, 2003 7:41 AM
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] SFC installation questions


> In a message dated 4/3/2003 7:24:25 AM Central Standard Time,
> sho@paul-fisher.com writes:
>
> > I am going to get mine done at Performance-Plus.
>
> I had mine welded there [SHOShop full length version]. I could not find
> anyone in the Milwaukee area that would do it, even V8 tuner places. They
> claimed liability concerns, starting the car on fire concerns, and "why do
> you want that done?". I had painted the SFC's, inside and out, prior to
> getting them welded on. Doug was not very happy with the fact he had to
grind
> the paint off, however prepainting them is the only way to properly cover
all
> sides of the SFC. As has been mentioned here previously, the SHO's
subframe
> is intended to break free and slide under the car in the event of a
serious
> frontal deal, therefore, bevel the leading edges of the SFC's so the
subframe
> is hindered as little as possible in it's movement under the car.
>
> Bob 93 MTX
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