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[JTR70]

Finishing up the front bumper prep:
New capture nut tacked and indexed over where needed.
Now both sides are more centered in the eyelets...

[JTR70]

Hey Roy, Thank you hope all is well with you! Yes, all these little repairs can side track things a bit but in the end it all has to be addressed eventually....

[JTR70]

Front bumper continued:
Outer shell completely cleaned back to bare metal to ensure I got all the flash rust that was forming under the bondo....

[JTR70]

Switching gears. The body is now ready to come off of the cellette bench so it can go back onto the rotisserie to finish out the remaining chassis repair...

[JTR70]

I hope she appreciates your effort, especially the miles you're accruing. So you have to make this shifter puzzle work? She won't go for a 644 nose...

[JTR70]

Cable end looks good. you do nice work. Like the stance on that A coupe with the hood straps.

[JTR70]

Nose work completed.
All the holes drilled and the brace/ horn mount set completing the remaining nose work.
Some fine bodywork finishing...

[JTR70]

I like those termina ends. Yes, very few bullet connections on a T1. Most connections under the dash were spade.

[JTR70]

Bumpers are fitting nicely. Looks like the next round of block sanding is getting underway. Busy little shop...

[JTR70]

Left side conduit install.
Conduit installed. Onto adding the upper brace back in. In process here of fitting a filler section to its end.
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[JTR70]

At least they didn't hack up the original tunnel mounts. Are you keeping this shifter or going back to the early style?

[JTR70]

Interesting joint where they grafted in that T5 rear seat pan.