Bill, I don;t know how bad the ripples are, but are you accounting for the
fact that a certain amount of body filler goes on over a patch panel?
You're going to need a skim coat to smooth the weld seams, anyway.
Regards,
Grant
-----Original Message-----
From: Bill Broadway <bcubed@vanhalen-irc.com>
To: oletrucks@autox.team.net <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Date: Thursday, November 02, 2000 4:45 PM
Subject: [oletrucks] American Classic
>Well, I got my patch panels today from American Classic and had a few
>problems. For one, I ordered a door hinge rebuild kit, when I opened my
>parts the pins and bushings were lying loose in the box ... I ended up
>missing 2 bushings. They were in a plastic bag, but it wasn't sealed and
>they came out in shipping. Also, I ordered Left and Right rear cab corners.
>The Left one looks like crap, ripples in it and the bottom has terrible
>wrinkles. I called them and was told that one company make all of the cab
>corners and they are all like that, that if I go with a different company
>they will still look the same. Anyone else know this to be true? If not
I'll
>send those suckers back and get some better ones. At least they are going
to
>send me another door rebuild kit though.
>
>Bill
>
>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>
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