Interior
Newly expensive restored dash pad ready to install
steering wheel ready
New dash pad and radio box and wires installed
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all the original wire harnesses for the exterior lights cleaned and ready to install
wires being installed
NEW WEATHER-STRIPPING BEING INSTALLED
window mechanism being adjusted, this took almost a day, one of the rolling bearings inside the window tracks was bad, after almost 30 years sitting some parts fail... this is the typical stuff you face when restoring, some days just pass and you don't see progress, but they are working hard to finish it.
new headliner installation
once in place will cut t t tops opening, headliners are a pain in the ...... to install
fixing dome light wires
t top trims
t tops tracks for weather stripping
new weather strippping
cleaning before installing
interior panels and seat belts
sail panels installation
driver door panel installed and aligned: new door cup, new emblem, door pull, lock knob, all new, all new wires for audio...
New special insulation that will never retain moisture!
6/20/07
Gauge cluster done, A/C controls done, new radio done
drivers door ready! I put wrong red emblems so I replaced with gold ones as it should be for 1978
seats done! correct 78 special edition deluxe style in brand new Lombardy black cloth
6/27/2007
rear seats installed, interior plastic panels done, tray package done, seat belts installed
gauges done, steering column refinished, now installing brand new steering wheel
restored bezel
interior almost completed! only needs cleaning and detailing
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