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Do they have the edge for the bolts or are they just the bottoms? My car is a mess. What is Bill & Steve's? Alison -----Original Message----- From: king5zreo@juno.com <king5zreo@juno.com> To: agordon@biztravel.com <agordon@biztravel.com> Cc: tdapper@value.net <tdapper@value.net>; awpresley@autographica.com <awpresley@autographica.com>; type-3@umich.edu <type-3@umich.edu> Date: Monday, March 16, 1998 1:19 PM Subject: Re: Turn signal & FLOORS >Alison, > I ran into a similar problem with my pans. The list suggested >that modifying Giha pans might work. I didn't feel like exploring >something that might work. I had asked about the fiberglass pans from >Innovations in Fiberglass , & was advised to stay away from them due to >lack of strength. I called Bill & Steve's per a recommendation from the >list & they sell pans in quarters. $65.00 per quarter for the front & >$45.00 per quarter for the rear. I have decided to go this way. >Tom >'68 FB (Thumper) >'70 Bug > >On Mon, 16 Mar 1998 10:01:57 -0500 agordon@biztravel.com (Alison Gordon) >writes: >>My car is not going to be even attempting to pass inspection for a >>while. >>The only things still in my car are the parking brake and the steering >>column. >> >>I do have side markers, but nothing is wired at this point. >> >>So, there is no rush in finding out what to do with my turn signal >>arm. >> >>The big problem is the non-existent floors... >> >>Back when we got the car, my boyfriend was told (he thought by Greg) >>that we >>could modify Ghia floors pans for replacing the ones in the notch. >>Does this sound right? >> >>Alison >>62 notch >>58 & 73 ghias >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Big Al <awpresley@autographica.com> >>To: tdapper@value.net <tdapper@value.net> >>Cc: type-3@umich.edu <type-3@umich.edu> >>Date: Saturday, March 14, 1998 1:05 AM >>Subject: Re: Turn signal >> >> >>>>Al >>>> >>>>Well, now. In my hand, as I type - 311 953 503 - larger mounting >>hole, >>dual >>>>contacts. Buy the way, this is the one that will fit on a T34, but >>you >>>>have to >>>>shorten the steering shaft. >>> >>>Interesting, my book does not mention that number, I'll have to check >>with >>>the No Longer Available list to see what is mentioned. >>> >>> >>>>Shouldn't the parts book show several letter variants for the colors >>in >>1966? >>> >>>Not really, the parts list only had a (xxx) code after the part >>number, so >>>ON the part they may not exist? My parts list does not list colors >>>available, but doesn't specify what color it actually is. My list >>goes >>>through 1969. >>> >>>It also does not specify the colored dashes used. It only says to use >>311 >>>857 641 B (041), which we know is black. It does not mention the >>colors, I >>>assume, because they are no longer available (in '69) and to use this >>>number instead. Which is why I take it that your number is a >>previous >>>version and the part numbers I have replaced it. On replacement >>parts, the >>>book would usually say if the part had to be modified for use on >>other or >>>older cars. It did not mention this on the turn signal lever. >>> >>>There is a similar one on my T34, thin collar. I have a correct >>replacement >> >>>for it when the restoration truly gets underway. When I received the >>car, >>>the side markers were disconnected from the electrical system. I >>connected >>>the wires and used them for turn signals (before I learned of their >>proper >>>use) untill I stored it pending restoration. >>> >>>If this one you mention is one that will fit and function on a t-34 >>>(although not look correct), it must have come from the Notch or >>Square, so >>>they cross over (fit and operate), it's just that the side markers >>won't >>>work as originally intended, but the high beams would work correctly >>as >>>would the turn signal lamps, right? >>> >>>For Allison's '62, getting it to work at all is better than not >>being able >>>to pass inspection. This is what I was helping her achieve. I'm not >>even >>>sure she HAS side markers... >>> >>>I would rather her get the '62 legal without the ability of using the >>side >>>markers, than have the sidemarkers and have to add a FLAPS's >>aftermarket >>>button and some creative wiring to use the high beams. >>> >>>I'm sure you would agree. : ) >>> >>>Big Al >>> >>> >>> >> >> > >_____________________________________________________________________ >You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Internet e-mail. >Get completely free e-mail from Juno at http://www.juno.com >Or call Juno at (800) 654-JUNO [654-5866] > >