<VV> Floor Pan Replacement

[Ken Clark]

We're doing the same thing and assume the floor panels go on the inside, also the rocker panels.  Do they butt or overlap?  Ken Clark
 
 

> From: mfrancis at wi.rr.com
> To: sandersdave at bellsouth.net
> Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2011 12:22:29 -0500
> CC: VirtualVairs at corvair.org
> Subject: Re: <VV> Floor Pan Replacement
> 
> You want to have the perimeter of the two panels overlapping by about 3/4" 
> to1". No butt welds.
> You drill a series of 3/16" holes, spaced about 2" apart and weld through 
> them with the panels clamped firmly together.
> This process replaces the original style spot welds.
> 
> Mel Francis
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Dave Sanders" <sandersdave at bellsouth.net>
> To: <VirtualVairs at corvair.org>
> Sent: Friday, August 19, 2011 12:16 PM
> Subject: <VV> Floor Pan Replacement
> 
> 
> I am planning on replace all four of my floor pans in a 64 spyder. My 
> question
> is; would you use a butt joint or a lap joint weld. What would be the best. 
> If
> you use a lap joint weld, how much of a overlap should you have.
> 
> Thanks for all of your help.
> 
> Dave Sanders
> 64 Spyder
> Jacksonville,FL.
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