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Lance, It was no big deal. The garage is connected to the house. It peaked my interest, so I had to find out for myself. By the way, the rear antenna location is shown on UPC U73, sheet A1. Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: Wurzbacher, Lance <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 9:26 AM Subject: RE: [Chevelle-List] Assembly Manual Coordinate System > > Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > Wow I didn't mean to drive anybody out to the garage with a tape measure. > Thanks for the effort. I had hoped somebody would simply know the > answer(seems there are some very Chevelle knowledgeable people on the list). > Tonight I'll go home and break out the tape measure and investigate your > conclusions. The Chevy engineers probably knew the coordinate system by > heart, too bad they didn't document it in the front of the manual somewhere. > You know the saying "never ass-u-me" people know always enlighten them. > > Thanks, Lance > > -----Original Message----- > From: LXVIISS [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 8:21 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Assembly Manual Coordinate System > > > > Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > Lance, > > Tough question! The manual isn't real clear on this. (I work for a company > that designs ships. We always know where the 0,0,0 datum is.) > > Based on taking some measurements on my car and comparing them to the 1967 > Assembly manual UPC 11-13, sheets B1 and B3, and UPC 1, sheet C1, it looks > like the longitudinal 0 is the hood hinge rear bolt and the +5" location is > the upper and lower front fender bolt at the firewall. The upper and lower > bolts are in line vertically. Vertical 0 looks to be at the centerline of > the front wheel spindle. That's the best I can come up with. > > Mike > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Wurzbacher, Lance <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 1:00 PM > Subject: [Chevelle-List] Assembly Manual Coordinate System > > > > > > Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > Anybody out there know what the 0,0 point is that applies to the numbers > in > > the balloons(If it was a airplane these would be called station numbers) > in > > the assembly manual when they give coordinate locations for things like > > holes in the body or bracket mounting? > > > > Thanks, Lance > > > > ----------------------------------------------------- > > To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html > > To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------- > To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html > To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ----------------------------------------------------- > To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html > To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ----------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

