Malcolm Walker wrote:
>
> On Mon, 9 Feb 1998, Justin Wagner wrote:
>
> > > But I notice that there's a hole in the metal part, right in the middle of
> > > the grab handle (under glovebox-- aka the OS bar)
> > >
> > > Is there supposed to be a blanking plate behind it? If so, is it chrome
> > > or painted or what? I can't spot anything in my manuals.
> >
> > Yes... there is supposed to be a formed metal plate back there...The
> > ones I've seen for TR 4A, over the years, have been black, with a vinyle
> > texture. Not sure what TR 4's looked like.
>
> Hmm. I've got a metal plate already; on the crash-pad end of things.
> It's got the vinyl texture paint on it... 3 screws attach it to the grab
> handle. But is there another metal plate fastened to the dashboard?
>
> Anyone else with a TR4 metal dash got a hole right in front of your ring
> finger?
>
> I covered it up with veneer, and I probably won't buy a plate for it even
> if I'm supposed to.
>
> -Malcolm
Oh... I misunderstood...
I have not run into any sort of finishing plate in that position on a
4A... and I'm talking about a number of cars... It will be interesting
to hear if someone knows of anything.
--Justin
|