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austintyler



Joined: 30 Sep 2004
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Location: westerville, ohio

PostPosted: Sat Nov 06, 2004 4:04 pm    Post subject: sunroof Reply with quote

any of you guys weld up your sunroof?
the guy i bought the car from started the job, and what an awful job he has done. the welds he tacked in are they bubble up above the roof line. anybody have any suggestions about how you did it?
thanks again
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Tom Olsson
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Joined: 03 Nov 2004
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Location: Seattle, WA, US

PostPosted: Sat Nov 06, 2004 10:54 pm    Post subject: sunroof Reply with quote

Well, it IS a race car. Yes, everyone that has a sunroof is required to weld it shut. I think most people have it done by the same shop that does their cage. You can see the welds, but not too bad. I think they also fill the gap with seam-sealer before painting.
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Roadstergal
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Joined: 13 Nov 2003
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PostPosted: Sat Nov 06, 2004 11:07 pm    Post subject: sunroof Reply with quote

Jeez, dude, go to bed!

Example of why you want to weld it in...

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McK



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PostPosted: Sun Nov 07, 2004 2:42 am    Post subject: sunroof Reply with quote

Hmmm... that looks suspiciously like Dale's car...
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