Category Archives: Seats

Finished Paint and Final Assembly

Since the last post a lot of work has been done, although it is not always really obvious from looking.  I’ve spent a lot of time on the engine with the builder on the phone, doing a net meeting and … Continue reading

Body Paint, Carpet, Cockpit, Ground strap, hood, Mirrors, Radiator, Roll Bars, Seat Belts, Seats, Speakers, Steering Wheel, Stripes, Trunk, Uncategorized, weatherstrip, Wheels, windshield, wiper

Body Paint, Wet Sanding, Stereo, Masking for Stripes

On May 19th I got the car over to Dave Dante.  He wanted to do the initial body work with the body still on the chassis to make sue he got panel-panel edges and contours correct.  I did a bit … Continue reading

Body Paint, bulb seal, Cockpit, Dash, E-brake boot, hood, sanding, scoop, Seat Belts, Seat heaters, Seats, Shifter boot, Speakers, Stereo, Stripes, Trunk, windshield

More Bodywork, Carpet and More

After a vacation break, no rx I got back to work.  I started with the hood scoop.  I cut off the bulk of the excess on the flange, prostate then used the sander and hand sanding to get the flange … Continue reading

Carpet, Cockpit, Dash, door, EFI, filler, Footbox, Insulation, Roll Bars, Seats, Steering Wheel

Fitting Body Panels and More

My next step was to begin on the body.  I had no knowledge or skill in this, shop so had a friend, Dave Dante, come and teach me the basics.  With his help I knew enough to get started.  There … Continue reading

door, filler, Heater vents, heater-defroster, hood, sanding, scoop, Seats, Trunk

Completing Sheet Metal and Other Tasks

Since the last post a lot of work has been done, women’s health although it is not always really obvious from looking.  I’ve spent a lot of time on the engine with the builder on the phone, visit this site … Continue reading

Aluminum Panels, Battery, Battery Box, Cable, Cockpit, Footbox, Fuel tank, Insulation, remote battery terminal, Roll Bars, seat tracks, Seats, Speakers, Trunk

Seat Installation

Installing the seats and adjustment tracks turned out to be a much more difficult process than I had expected.  I knew it would be difficult since I had the high back racing seats and the seat track for the driver … Continue reading

Cockpit, seat tracks, Seats, Sliders