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Preservation of a 68 Camaro

Started by cook_dw, December 01, 2021, 08:09:31 AM

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Photos 552 - 553 - Gas pedal and throttle arm.

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Photos 554 - 555 - Next were the Astro Vent duct work and the bezels & balls

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Photos 556 - 558 - Using my Harbor Freight special da polisher I run over the dash face with some Mequiars 105 since I had previously had #7 soaked into the paint prior.  Note the lack of paint in and around the knob areas. 

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Photos 559 - 560 - Installation of the drop down brackets, pedal assembly.

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Photos 561 - 562 - Clutch rod along with its boot.

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Photos 563 - 565 - Dimmer switch, ignition, headlight, wiper and cig lighter switches installed



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Photo 566 - Shot from the outside of firewall. Also installed correct 4 rib washer nozzle hoses.



Complete steering column teardown and go through hopefully in the next couple of weeks.

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Photos 567 - 568 - Close up of the control knobs.

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Photos 569 - 571 - Cluster installed. First time since the late 70's

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Jim
68 SS/RS L35 Th-400 LOS
69 Pace Car L48 Th-350 LOS
68 Z28 M21 LOS

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Now that the defrost duct, heater box, controls & radio are now in I touched them up from all the handling.  303 is the product I'm trying on the duct work.


Photos 572 - 575 - Under dash area passenger side compartment.

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Photo 576 - Glove box door after hitting it with Mequiars 105 on a maroon pad on my da polisher.

Photos 577 - 578 - Dash after controls & radio installed.  Also a sneak peak at the trio of gauges I'll be installing into the car as well.

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Photos 579 - 580 - Mounting some accessories.

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68camaroz28

Great work Darrell and detail to assist others......
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