{"id":2874,"date":"2023-07-10T16:38:16","date_gmt":"2023-07-10T20:38:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kgworks.ca\/?p=2874"},"modified":"2023-07-10T16:38:16","modified_gmt":"2023-07-10T20:38:16","slug":"interior-progress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kgworks.ca\/?p=2874","title":{"rendered":"Interior progress"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Getting the console back in place. I’ll start the engine and check the controls once again to be sure all is good. I’ll then re-install the side covers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Meanwhile the AC vent on the right side has lost its mounting ears. I looked online for a replacement, but no luck.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A fix until I can find a better one. I made up a couple of brackets and mounted them in the same slanted position as the original ears. I bolted them to the duct with small bolts and drilled them to take the mounting screws.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Finally got it in place without removing the dash! A real hard spot to work in especially on the outside ear. I tried to get the screw in using a mirror, but that didn’t work – maybe if I was a dental hygienist and was used to working with mirrors in tight places. In the end I was just able to get my head under enough to see the mounting hole and get the screw in place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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I started the engine and all seemed good with the heater controls. The side panels are now in place with a new cup holder. Once the horn parts arrive I’ll be putting the steering wheel back on and installing the seats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Next chore is to check to see if the steering box is on the high spot when the steering wheel is straight ahead. I need to do this to be sure the steering wheel is in the right place on the steering shaft before I take it in for an alignment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Getting the console back in place. I’ll start the engine and check the controls once again to be sure all is good. I’ll then re-install the side covers. Meanwhile the AC vent on the right side has lost its mounting ears. I looked online for a replacement, but no luck. A fix until I can … <\/p>\n

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