Title: sound proofing way up under dash Post by: fe350chev on March 13, 2011, 08:23:57 PM those metal things holding this on, if it a bit u wanna keep (i ripped rest out cos was no good) is it screwed on with a nut or any tricks to this???
Title: Re: sound proofing way up under dash Post by: Glenn 'Stinky' Stankevicius on March 13, 2011, 10:27:29 PM As far as I know they are the '50s version of the "christmas tree clips", not sure if there is any particular trick to getting them out though, maybe try some needle-nose pliers and get under the head and try to pull them out by the shaft.
Title: Re: sound proofing way up under dash Post by: fe350chev on March 13, 2011, 11:35:11 PM they are a lot stronger than these ones today lol, these are metal. ill give it a yank.
Title: Re: sound proofing way up under dash Post by: stapla on March 14, 2011, 11:08:04 AM Are these the ones that go through the firewall ? If so try cleaning the glue / putty stuff from inside the engine bay.
Cheers peter Title: Re: sound proofing way up under dash Post by: fe350chev on March 14, 2011, 02:28:53 PM thanks.
Title: Re: sound proofing way up under dash Post by: mcl1959 on March 14, 2011, 08:24:46 PM Yep clean the gum from the engine bay side and squeeze together the legs and gently work them out.
I have a lot of these spare if anyone needs them Ken Title: Re: sound proofing way up under dash Post by: fe350chev on March 14, 2011, 09:08:33 PM That might be handy later Ken, Im in full swing with 2 cars now ;D
Title: Re: sound proofing way up under dash Post by: fe350chev on March 18, 2011, 07:33:58 PM that gewy stuff is rock hard, removed them all now, thatnks.
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