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<table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" width="99%" align="center"> <tr bgcolor="#000000"><td> <table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0"> <tr bgcolor="#000099"> <td colspan="2" align="left"> <font size="2" color="#ffffff" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>T O P I C R E V I E W</b> </font></td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>fredfifty</b> <br /><small>Member # 10320</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2014,3,24,14,25,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Does anybody know exactly what needs to be done to the coupe trunklid for it to be installed onto a vert? I have the coupe trunk already, but is drilling involved at all for the hinge mounting points? And do i need to re-mount the black covers on the top/back of the fox trunk? <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>stangin'</b> <br /><small>Member # 514</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2014,3,24,15,19,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> yes to everything. you will need to drill into the coupe's trunk. there's a gasket like plastic piece between the hinge cover and trunk that you can use as a template. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>fredfifty</b> <br /><small>Member # 10320</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2014,3,24,15,24,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by stangin':<br /><strong> yes to everything. you will need to drill into the coupe's trunk. there's a gasket like plastic piece between the hinge cover and trunk that you can use as a template. </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">drill for the hinge under the trunk as well? <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>stangin'</b> <br /><small>Member # 514</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2014,3,24,16,29,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by fredfifty:<br /><strong> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by stangin':<br /><strong> yes to everything. you will need to drill into the coupe's trunk. there's a gasket like plastic piece between the hinge cover and trunk that you can use as a template. </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">drill for the hinge under the trunk as well? </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">no, the hinges/trunk spring will just bolt on. it's slightly different, but will bolt on fine. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>fredfifty</b> <br /><small>Member # 10320</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2014,3,25,9,46,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> it was a little confusing to transfer the locks and wiring over to the coupe lid, but i managed. thanks for the template tip. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>FobraJay</b> <br /><small>Member # 13344</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2014,3,26,11,32,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> post pics <img border="0" alt="[patriot]" title="" src="graemlins/patriot.gif" /> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>fredfifty</b> <br /><small>Member # 10320</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2014,3,26,11,54,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> This coupe lid was actually a project for us to work on in the paint shop class...heres some pics of the progress.<br /><br /><a href="http://s149.photobucket.com/user/fredfiddy/media/3F3D5F7B-1050-4724-B63B-C28C789ACC87_zps3vqhmfyk.png.html" target="_blank"> <img src="http://i149.photobucket.com/albums/s75/fredfiddy/3F3D5F7B-1050-4724-B63B-C28C789ACC87_zps3vqhmfyk.png" alt=" - " /></a><br /><a href="http://s149.photobucket.com/user/fredfiddy/media/6918F5C0-89AE-4773-892F-BDEC34873896_zpssgyeqjao.png.html" target="_blank"> <img src="http://i149.photobucket.com/albums/s75/fredfiddy/6918F5C0-89AE-4773-892F-BDEC34873896_zpssgyeqjao.png" alt=" - " /></a><br /><a href="http://s149.photobucket.com/user/fredfiddy/media/7A53E97A-FAB4-4866-9B2F-8CEE8F4B5EB7_zpsjj2ovnt5.png.html" target="_blank"> <img src="http://i149.photobucket.com/albums/s75/fredfiddy/7A53E97A-FAB4-4866-9B2F-8CEE8F4B5EB7_zpsjj2ovnt5.png" alt=" - " /></a><br /><a href="http://s149.photobucket.com/user/fredfiddy/media/D632C63D-12CB-47D5-938F-0CB6E7AC6114_zpsmfkcnv76.png.html" target="_blank"> <img src="http://i149.photobucket.com/albums/s75/fredfiddy/D632C63D-12CB-47D5-938F-0CB6E7AC6114_zpsmfkcnv76.png" alt=" - " /></a><br /><a href="http://s149.photobucket.com/user/fredfiddy/media/F6B28651-D6D7-4B5A-A92E-026F13AC2D6A_zpstkpqa8oq.jpg.html" target="_blank"> <img src="http://i149.photobucket.com/albums/s75/fredfiddy/F6B28651-D6D7-4B5A-A92E-026F13AC2D6A_zpstkpqa8oq.jpg" alt=" - " /></a><br /><a href="http://s149.photobucket.com/user/fredfiddy/media/C0CA6484-2857-496A-9420-5D7DDD6752AC_zpsthxqjomc.jpg.html" target="_blank"> <img src="http://i149.photobucket.com/albums/s75/fredfiddy/C0CA6484-2857-496A-9420-5D7DDD6752AC_zpsthxqjomc.jpg" alt=" - " /></a><br />I know....its silver lol only paint available in the class... <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>EDS50</b> <br /><small>Member # 12834</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2014,3,26,12,22,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Nice job bro <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>Built88LX</b> <br /><small>Member # 10758</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2014,3,28,22,28,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Turned out pretty damn good <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>fredfifty</b> <br /><small>Member # 10320</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2014,3,29,8,13,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> thanks guys! as you can probably see in the last pic, there is a smudge near the trunk lock. lesson here: never leave a freshly painted car part in the garage if you have kids lol ill have to buff that out now grr <br /> </font> </td></tr> </table></td></tr></table> <br /> <br />
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