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I'm happy I've been able to get out and work on it. The VA doc might just have gotten the right mix of meds :)
As far as the seat, fits perfect. Going to make some cross brackets to hold all my radios and stuff, or just for shelves to go above the radios and inverter.
I've got plans and ideas...
From my build thread. Please be gentle, remember I am a genius when it comes to electronics and weapons. Fabricating isn't my strong point. Also, this is my first time mig welding (flux core). I've stick welded in the past, just not great. I'm getting better, just not where I'd like to be on a...
Expanding on my earlier post.
Shaved the paint down to bare metal on the cluster and applied copious amounts of this 2 in 1 bond and sealer stuff and put the clust in its hole. Weighed it down with some batteries. Plan to leave it like that till Monday.
Started working on the dash today. Pending rain for the weekend and next week has put a damper on painting some more. As I was cutting the dash I could feel the disturbance in the purist hearts knowing a good 818 dash was being modified to accept a 939 instrument cluster.
I have one more cut to...
What does the primer look like? I've fired blanks that didn't expand so you can't always rely on that. Sometimes the epoxy doesn't set on the end and the powder will fall out rendering the blank a nice noise maker.
I was thinking about going with that but I would like to keep my pintle on all the time. I understand it doesn't take that long to switch between the two, just rather not have to.