IMG_8135[1].jpg 524 hits | 54.76 KB | Posted: 11/19/07 And here's a front view. I used 180 grit on the DA sander to burnish the surface a little, and I'm planning on squirting it with some black semigloss prior to final installation. (Posted in: Dash)
PowershotTest004 002.jpg 829 hits | 59.22 KB | Posted: 11/2/07 Relocated resistor block. Since the resistance coils were originally located inside the "suitcase" thing under the hood, I concluded that they're supposed to be exposed to constant airflow, so I stuck them here in the plenum inside the car. (Posted in: HVAC)
PowershotTest004 003.jpg 585 hits | 42.16 KB | Posted: 11/2/07 New controls for the system: one on/off toggle switch, one on/off/on toggle, and my old manual-choke cable to control the temperature door. (Posted in: HVAC)
PowershotTest004 005.jpg 554 hits | 67.36 KB | Posted: 11/2/07 Wires to the back of the switches. I'm bad about making really messy "Y" connections that look like they'll fall apart and start a fire at any time, so I got an extra box of female spade connectors made for larger wire (the yellow ones) and tried to... (Posted in: HVAC)
PowershotTest004 001.jpg 751 hits | 70.97 KB | Posted: 11/2/07 And finally, the business end of the choke cable. I just stuck the wire part in the clip on the temperature-control door lever and made a bracket to hold the housing more or less stationary. It seems to work! (Posted in: HVAC)
PoTM-screenshot.JPG 883 hits | 68.41 KB | Posted: 11/1/07 First PoTM screenshot. This was with my less favorite outside pic up top. (Posted in: random)
PoTM-screenshot2.JPG 579 hits | 59.55 KB | Posted: 11/2/07 Screenshot with my more favorite outside pic up top. (Posted in: random)
PoTM-screenshot3.JPG 565 hits | 48.95 KB | Posted: 11/2/07 Screenshot from the main "Panther of the Month" link. (Posted in: random)
DSC02050-safe.jpg 561 hits | 46.37 KB | Posted: 10/31/07 Rearview of my car and GMN's favorite black P72. (Posted in: old-meets)