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What type/thickness of alum. sheet do you use? I didnt realize there were so many choices hahaha
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| Author: | raPoM [ Thu Aug 25, 2011 10:49 pm ] |
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What do you guys use to cover the blower motor and heater/ac holes in the firewall after removing it all? Jared |
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| Author: | Fopar [ Thu Aug 25, 2011 11:28 pm ] |
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Just screw a peice of sheet metal large enough to cover the holes to the inside of the firewall. Richard |
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| Author: | raPoM [ Fri Aug 26, 2011 12:05 am ] |
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Thats what I was thinking. Maybe even aluminum sheet. |
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| Author: | Dart270 [ Fri Aug 26, 2011 4:38 am ] |
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Alum sheet is what I use. Lou |
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| Author: | raPoM [ Fri Aug 26, 2011 12:58 pm ] |
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Lou- What type/thickness of alum. sheet do you use? I didnt realize there were so many choices hahaha
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| Author: | slantzilla [ Sun Aug 28, 2011 10:11 am ] |
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To be legal (to the letter of the rulebook) steel has to be .024" and aluminum .032". I seriously doubt they would ever check on a hole panel that small though.
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| Author: | raPoM [ Sun Aug 28, 2011 11:49 am ] |
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Thanks 'Zilla, this car is more of a driver than a racer,but I do hope to start joining in on the slant six racing with all of you once she is on the road. But you cant laugh when I run a 20 sec. 1/4 
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| Author: | slantzilla [ Sun Aug 28, 2011 1:08 pm ] |
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Don't worry, we've had cars win Slant events that were slower than that.
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| Author: | Dago Red [ Sun Aug 28, 2011 1:32 pm ] |
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Well alright! Another cow puncher! Welcome to the racing side podnah.... Heck, I used an unrolled Dr Pepper can to cover a hole once. People thought it was "cool" |
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| Author: | raPoM [ Sun Aug 28, 2011 1:45 pm ] |
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Hahaha converted cow puncher! Ive lived in Tx for almost 6 months now. Seems like all the Tx slant peeps are in Dallas  I might have to move. 
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