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Do you have any pics? SHeen> > Dale,> > Would it help to come and look at my car ? The decklid is fitted at the > moment.> Any evening or weekend would be okay.> > Gerry> > > Dale Barkla wrote:> > The dilemma: My old trunk lid seemed to be well bent & rusted so I went> > and got a repro from Classic (an OER brand lid). My confusion is that the> > tail panel is dead flat. That is, the weatherstrip channel along the top> > has NO ARC to it., whereas the old trunk lid and the new one both have a> > substantial ARC in them at the rear edge where they would close down onto> > the weatherstrip that sits in the top edge of the dead flat tail panel. > >> > > >> > The ARC on the repro trunk lid from the rear corners across to above the> > trunk latch in the centre rises about a half to three quarters of an inch.> > Is this correct or have I got to flatten the rear edge (not an easy job) of> > the trunk lid to match the tail panel?> >> > > >> > I'm assuming that the trunk lids are right and the tail panel i s also right> > and they do not totally match up (one with an arc the other flat)?? > >> > > >> > I'd really appreciate some feedback on this from the wisdom of the group!> >> > > >> > Cheers,> > Dale> >> > '68 Conv in Oz> >> >> >> > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------> Submissions to Firebird-L: <[email protected]>> Unsubscribe from Firebird-L: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> Help: <http://FirstGenFirebird.org/firebird/Firebird-L.html>> > Classifieds: <http://FirstGenFirebird.org/ubb/>> Owner Pictures: <http://FirstGenFirebird.org/show/>> > Donations: <http://FirstGenFirebird.org/store/cart.mv?999999>> FGF Merchandise: <http://FirstGenFirebird.org/store>> _________________________________________________________________ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today it's FREE! http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Submissions to Firebird-L: <[email protected]> Unsubscribe from Firebird-L: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Help: <http://FirstGenFirebird.org/firebird/Firebird-L.html> Classifieds: <http://FirstGenFirebird.org/ubb/> Owner Pictures: <http://FirstGenFirebird.org/show/> Donations: <http://FirstGenFirebird.org/store/cart.mv?999999> FGF Merchandise: <http://FirstGenFirebird.org/store>
