Recent content by stubbygda

i have to give it a try cause doesn’t look like too many other options other than buying new buckets which is silly simply because the alignment screws are messed up. thanks for the ideas, i can experiment around with different ways to see what works best. unfortunately it’s a lot of work for...

a standard#10 won’t work. the alignment screw has a special head that allows it to push or pull the alignment ring. it has a double head, the alignment ring fits in between the heads.

haven’t been able to find any #10/32 alignment screws (with the special head) at all. i looked at lots of alignment screws couldn’t find any. i was hoping someone might know of one. making it shorter is no issue and honestly a phillips or torx head would be recommend to the flat screw head. they...

has anyone found a substitute or work around for these screws since no one seems to have them anymore. i have tried to find any #10 x32 alignment screws from anything but they all seem to be 1/4 or #12 size.

no hood supports on it and no bumpers only cowl lacing. i will play some more with hinge location. i understand how it’s position affects the hood but is there a rule of thumb about the hinge arms? i know front arm controls front/back and rear up/down how does more or less bend affect it? the...

I have been working on fitting my hood on my 40 business coupe using lots of info from this site and others. after hours of fooling with it seems something is wrong with the hood, A pillar, or me. Probably all of the above. ive got the passenger side of the hood fitting pretty good nowhere...

thanks for info!! really helps me out.

Great, thanks folks this really helps. Again i have the brackets just was not sure how they attached to car. Im surprised there is no reinforcing at the attachment points in the floor. So here is a marked up pic of what diminsions given. Anybody know the diminsions from the edge of rocker to...

Thanks for replies, sorry guys but I didnt do a good job explaining myself. I have the complete jump seats, what i dont have is where and what the seat attaches to on the side of the car. There must be some sort of support bracket attached to the floor pan or rocker at the side of the car that...

I have searched this forum and several other places trying to find some info on what the original brackets look like that you attach the jump seats to and some diminsions for its location on the floor pan/rocker panel. Any info especially pics would be much appreciated.