Re: [Chevelle-list] Sail Panels

2008-12-29 Thread Larry Hickman
I had my'71done by a professional, andthe sail panelsare coming loose anyhow. I wonder if GM used some sort of "miracle" adhesive back in the day ? BTW, good looking engine, Dan ! Larry I had some left over from the restoration that I performed on my Chevelle - they were original and looked a

Re: [Chevelle-list] Sail Panels

2008-12-29 Thread Daniel Solomon
Bob, I didn't cover my sail panels, I bought them pre-covered. But I can offer you some advice based on my experience with adhesives. Some of this has already been said. You are going to want to use contact adhesive. The best bond would be with a liquid contact brushed on both surfaces.

Re: [Chevelle-list] Chevelle-list Digest, Vol 65, Issue 32

2008-12-29 Thread Alex LaRue
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[Chevelle-list] O/T Urgent Action Alert: Oppose Federal Vehicle Scrappage Program

2008-12-29 Thread HarKemAsso
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[Chevelle-list] Muscle Car Review: 69SS396 Chevelle vs. Yenko

2008-12-29 Thread Jim Hunter
Every time I think I've cleaned out my Chevelle coffers, I turn around another item I forgot I had comes to light. Today while I was looking for something on a shelf, I came across a Sept. 25, 2007 Muscle Car Review magazine whose feature article and cover, compares a stick SS396 to a Yenko (and

Re: [Chevelle-list] Sail Panels

2008-12-29 Thread rml438
I bought my sails pre covered also. however I thought I was supposed to fold the material over the edges and glue it. The original panels I took off were glued. So after doing this I thought I was ready to install. It was then that I realized the panels were not the same length as the originals.

Re: [Chevelle-list] Sail Panels

2008-12-29 Thread HarKemAsso
is there enough material there to add a little piece of cardboard the same thickness and then wrap the material around it?? maybe you could put some masking tape over the seam on the front before you put the material over it?? Harlan In a message dated 12/29/2008 4:54:09 P.M.

Re: [Chevelle-list] Sail Panels

2008-12-29 Thread rml438
That might work on the other one. The one that I allready trimmed and glued I dont think there is enough material. I'll try it on the next one though. Thanks  -

Re: [Chevelle-list] Sail Panels

2008-12-29 Thread HarKemAsso
i think someone on the list said they had some extra material-- In a message dated 12/29/2008 5:46:59 P.M. Central Standard Time, rml...@comcast.net writes: That might work on the other one. The one that I allready trimmed and glued I dont think there is enough material. I'll try it

Re: [Chevelle-list] Converting a 72 Chevelle to a 70

2008-12-29 Thread Jim H. Thompson
usbody: Basket Contents reproduction fiberglass body components. I found them here. http://www.usbody.com/miva/merchant.mvc? All you need is the trim. From: chevelle-list-boun...@chevelles.net [mailto:chevelle-list-boun...@chevelles.net] On Behalf Of Daniel Mascheck Sent: Sunday, December 28,