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On Wed, 2005-02-16 at 22:20, Jim Adney wrote: > > There was originally a metal "skid plate" at each lower front corner, and a > metal strip along the bottom. These were held in place by 4 metal straps, which > have probably been replaced by cable ties after the straps rusted away. The > original straps have a special kind of "buckle" which can be reused if you have > some kind of metal strip to replace the strap with. I have a number of > stainless and titanium (!) straps that I cut from scrap from my previous job, > but i don't have any spares of the special buckles. > Jim, let me see what I have on the junk pile of heater boxes that I have. I might have some of the "buckles". These heater boxes are in the junk box because the flap area's are gone. -- Russ Wolfe '71 FB AT '66 FB MT '64 T34 (not running) '65 T1 (not running) russw@classicvw.org http://www.classicvw.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~