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Old 03-01-2019, 09:20 AM   #1
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Default 1930 roadster rumble seat

hello car received in parts
1. the curve outer panel under lid has all 6 bolts broken off in nuts--i may want to re tap them depending on answer in number 2--what is size of screws and threads per inch?

2. do i even need a curved inner panel that mounts to number 1? what is curved inner panel purpose?

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Old 03-01-2019, 09:47 AM   #2
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I think they are # 10-32 but will check to make sure.I pm you to ask for a picture of exactly what you are talking about.I think the curved panel is or was somewhat important as a good drainage design. Some over the years change to flat to help clear deck lid easier.
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thank you for your reply--i have attached a copy of the curved inner rumble panel--hope fully it will transmit
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Old 03-01-2019, 05:13 PM   #4
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retry sending picture of curved inner panel
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Old 03-01-2019, 06:04 PM   #5
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#10-32 is correct. 5/8" oval head.
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Old 03-03-2019, 07:57 PM   #7
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retry sending picture of curved inner panel
Well now I have a question.The curved pan is attached on the sides with three fasteners per side but mine are all missing.Anyone know what type screw and nut? Were the nuts like a cinch nut and what thread? Thank You.
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