I worked on locating the mounting holes for the door sills. I then used the door sills to cut out the openings for the LED recess.

I worked on creating the necessary recess for the rad lower fitting and hose. I then used some board to mock up the aluminum piece for the recess in the […]

I worked on mounting and locating the radiator ducting.

I was able to make a mock up piece for the driver upper rear of the transmission tunnel. I then traced the mock up template on to some aluminum. I cut and bent the piece. I then drilled and installed the piece with some clecos.

I then worked on creating templates for the remaining passenger side […]

I had welded in some aluminum braces on the rear of the passenger compartment. These braces were added to provide some additional frame strength since I had notched the rear cross piece to install the recessed seat tracks. I planned to box these in with some aluminum so they would be hidden.

I used some Bristol […]

One of the things that is helpful in making custom panels is using scrap aluminum, Bristol board and tape. I have been using all three to make the transmission tunnel panels. Using a scrap piece of aluminum I bend an edge that is used to position the piece. I then use cardboard and tape to […]

I worked on the transmission tunnel aluminum. I worked on designing the bump in the transmission tunnel where the emergency brake handle is located.

I worked on the rear center and passenger side of the transmission tunnel. I bent the piece that I had cut to make the bottom of the passenger side. I then used Bristol board templates to make the other pieces. I then bent them and fitted them in place. Everything went very smooth and everything […]

I picked up some aluminum panels that I got cut. No matter how many times you measure, something can get missed when you covert those measurements to CAD. This was one of the cases. The drivers side footbox/firewall piece had lots of angles and I thought I had them all worked out, but when I […]