don't feel bad Gary, my girlfriend thinks I'm having an affair with the 67! Bill Bradley 67 Malibu Edmond Oklahoma http://groups.msn.com/SpidrManspics/mycar.msnw http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/chevellerestoration/ to join: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
----- Original Message ----- From: "Gary W. Treible" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "The Chevelle Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, February 02, 2004 9:35 AM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] disk brake conversion > Someone asked over the weekend why I removed the hood to get the > booster/master cylinder in. > > There are four studs that mount the assembly to the firewall. I could > wrench on the outer two leaning over the fender. The inner two, I couldn't > get to. The booster blocked access from the front. > > My solution was to remove the hood, and lay across the bottom of the > windshield, and wrench from the top. I was in a foul mood at the time, so a > rational person may have found a better way. Removing the hood wasn't bad, > it just required the assistance of my wife, who acted like I had asked her > to eat dirt (interrupting her "mission critical" activities for my "hobby" > always gets her going). > > :-) > > Gary > >