Category: Body Shop

1970 T/A hood lip trim molding clips

Does anyone know of a source for the mounting clips for the hood lip molding for a Challenger T/A? They need to be slightly longer than the standard clips due to the thickness of the fiberglass hood. 3/4" would probably work.
Thx.

Hood hinge repair

My hood hinges need a little TLC but I am having trouble finding new rivets. Does anyone know where I can find rivets for a 1973 Challenger?

Thanks
Marlon

Header Panel Removal

Hello, Has anyone out there removed there front header panel /grill assembly? This would be for a 72 Challenger.
I`m trying to remove my header panel for paint….pretty sure I have every screw /bolt out but it`s still on tight. Have the center grill o…

quarter panel question

attached is a photo of the quarter panel corner , in it i circled a protruding lip . is the lip on the early cars 70-71 ? i’m going to using early bumper brackets and eliminating the bumper filler . is the lip part of the filler and is it needed on the…

70 cuda rear bumper

Trying put rear bumper on my 70 cuda using brackets that were on it when I bought it 2962306-307. New original rechromed bumper. But driver side curled up tried another bumper it did the same thing. Looked up original part numbers it calls for 2768604-…

Can someone measure drivers side door mount bolts to /cowl flat?

Working on drivers pillar. I got it into place where it needs to be for glass/trim and aligned with the holes in the cowl side panel.

It however leaves about .5″ of space between the flat section of upper cowl/firewall/top of a pillar. I was working on clamping the replacement cowl down and there’s no way it can do down that much.

Passenger side is factory and fits flush.

This isn’t my scenario, but wanted to make sure everyone could see what I’m talking about.

Hoping someone can…

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Hood won’t latch.

So I’m working on finishing up my 72 restomod and I’ve run into an issue that I’m continuing to struggle with. The hood is aligned great, closes about 98% of the way, but the striker will not fit into the latch. The latch is moved as close to the rad s…