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<x-charset iso-8859-1>God I love those western cars! NO RUST! Nice job! Keith Keith Park Top Notch Restorations topnotch@nycap.rr.com 71 Squareback 65 Notchback 65 Squareback 75 Opel 87 Golf 88 Rx7 10th Anniversary ----- Original Message ----- From: "john r" <vwfasty@yahoo.com> To: <type3@vwtype3.org> Sent: Saturday, August 31, 2002 10:04 PM Subject: [T3] Good T-3 Carma today! My Pan off day. > Made a bunch of progress today, and even remembered to > take pictures along the way. Separated the body and > pan on my 69 fastback (was going to be parts car, but > it has the better 'body'.) For a true mid-west car > (Nebraska most of its life, sat around for the last > 10-15 years) it is looking VERY good. Take a look: > > http://www.vwdiecast.anomalous.net/images/Pan-off/ > > 20 rocker bolts > 4 front bulk head bolts > 8 rear bulk head bolts (almost forgot the 2 under the > little plastic caps.) > 2 suspension bolts in rear trunk 2 more by rocker > and > 2 front suspension bolts. > > lots of patience, did not rush anything. > > Only trouble was I forgot to disconnect the speed-o > cable (was like the anbilicle cord!) The wheel has to > come of to remove that, correct? I already had body > in the air, so I did not want to try and remove wheel, > so it was cut! All in all it went better then > expected. > > Pan is cleaning up great! With Por-15 do not paint > where the paint is good, or should I just cover the > whole pan. I will be hitting it with the marine clean > first, it think that etches as well. > > More later, must sleep. > > John R. > 1 and 2 halves 69 fastback : ) > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Finance - Get real-time stock quotes > http://finance.yahoo.com > > ------------------------------------------------ > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <type3-off@vwtype3.org> > For more help, see http://vwtype3.org/list/ > ------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <type3-off@vwtype3.org> For more help, see http://vwtype3.org/list/ </x-charset>