Brian, P., and all; For whatever reason, my emails containing the site addresses of the kind individuals that have photos, of both my 1st and current A7's, are...
Lennart Swenson
LenSwenson@...
May 1, 2008 3:45 pm
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I been rebuilding a SSK Gazelle I am down to the wiring it is set on a Chevette chassis and I desperately need help wiring is anyone in the NY area willing to...
Len, here is the link to the page with photos of your 2nd car: http://www.geocities.com/aztec7fan/aztec7reglenswenson.html and here is a link to the page that...
I would guess that this is the only car ever to be able to have a tilt front end with no modifications at all, I cant get any pictures to open and the...
I saw two links and one the car doesn't have a tilt front end at least its not showing and the other are thumbnails of something very modified that doesn't...
Thanks Chris for helping with the links. I had hoped the front and rear hinge tabs would be able to be seen on my tube chassis. Only the rear body section...
Lennart Swenson
LenSwenson@...
May 2, 2008 12:59 am
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Hi ever one I own a 1929 mercedes with a ford 302 in it. I'm trying to get some history on the Classic Motor Carrage Co. Does any one know when the company...
Len, here is a picture of the body panels from the A7 manual: http://www.geocities.com/aztec7fan/bodypnls.jpg Maybe this might help. Chris G. ... From: Lennart...
They may have operated under another name from around 1973-1976 (possibly Tiffany Motor Cars), but they started using the Classic Motor Carriages name...
Hi, ... Since you are doing a complete job like this I would reccomend that you get a complet harness from Painless Wiring (Jegs or Summit sells them as a ...
Chris: Thanks for posting FF's A7 body drawing! The only photo I dont have yet would show the back side of the nose piece. But in the drawing, behind the front...
Lennart Swenson
LenSwenson@...
May 2, 2008 4:30 pm
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look for a chrome platter in your area. Are you talking about wire basket wheels or real wire wheels? ... From: lj91858 To: Fiberfab_CMC@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Ben, Looking for wire basket wheels for 1929( chevette ) gazelle robert ... From: Ben Ross Date: Friday, May 2, 2008 5:10 pm Subject: Re: [Fiberfab_CMC] flat...
I just happen to be wiring my gt wiht the corvair wiring and I found it helpful to get a copy of the diagram, even from the library if you have, to and take it...
P.; The A7 door latch assembly was a combination of a GM latch/ outer door key lock cylinder, with simple FF latch arms, latch plates, and door sill escutcheon...
Lennart Swenson
LenSwenson@...
May 3, 2008 1:45 pm
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Len Don't let his comments bother you. He does it to everybody. Thats the main reason I don't post. I do however read every post on this and a variety of other...
Hi P.; Though I may be a bit older (ugh!), I have 42 years of kit car experience, some fun, some absolutely frustrating. However, I know virtually nothing...
Lennart Swenson
LenSwenson@...
May 3, 2008 3:23 pm
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Brian, P. and all; Found the better/ clearer photos of my Aztec 7 tilt front end. Will try to get them scanned and sent to the group ASAP... Len Swenson ... ...
Lennart Swenson
LenSwenson@...
May 3, 2008 3:23 pm
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Look at the assembly manual in particular around page 117. I think what Len is saying is that the front was almost designed to be a tilt unit. Where it meets...
Some people need to lighten up & not have such thin skin and understand things get lost in type and "tone" of voice is never known, I do "what" to everyone? ...
Back to Gull Wing Door Latches... Seems to me that the strike angle of a gull wing door is not unlike that of a trunk lid, particularly a Cadillac Sedan ...
The trunk "pull-down" is a u-shaped bar that extends out from the body (on several cadillacs and buicks that I have owned) and the "release latch" is in the...
Bud, You are 100% correct about strike angle, I thought same thing how cool an auto pull down would be and if I have to go with the latch right in the middle...
Ok Phillip that was a saver, Cool tech, So tell me more about the torque bars opening the trunk see of a laser the seats are too far back to mount any type of...
The photos of Len's new Aztec 7 are here: http://autos.ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/Fiberfab_CMC/photos/browse/b988 ... Will try to get them scanned and sent to...
Len, I totally agree with you and don't think you have a thing to apologize for. The information you were trying to get across is out there and it took me all...
Pictures do speak a thousand words, Is the car with the full custom frame the same as the green car? Now I can see that the way FF made the 7 the nose was...
OK, you have me thinking about the "Butt sliding over latch" situation. It's been quite a while since I owned my Cadillac, so my memory is a little foggy on...
