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  1. PurpleBeeper

    Convt Top Gaps in Corners - Normal?

    I’m picking up my car after getting a new convertible top installed. I see big gaps in the corners. Is this normal? If not, how do I fix this?
  2. PurpleBeeper

    70 Road Runner Hood Stripe Dimensions - Picture Please

    Does someone have a picture or definitive dimensions of the hood stripes on a 1970 Road Runner? I can't find my "before" pictures and I'm seeing two different sets of dimension online. THANKS FOR THE HELP!
  3. PurpleBeeper

    Driver Door Latch Modification - Anyone Done This?

    I've got a 70 Road Runner and the driver's door latch is old/worn. The star wheel has worn teeth and the pin it rides on is sloppy. The plastic striker is very worn too. I got another on Ebay, but it's not exactly the same. The star wheel and striker look really good on the Ebay latch...
  4. PurpleBeeper

    Aftermarket Console Lock Question

    70 Road Runner 4-speed console car - I bought a matched set of console/glove box/trunk locks. The aftermarket console lock seems like it's a little bit too large of diameter to fit in the hole in the console lid. I'd really like to have a console lock (mine never locked) and only 2 keys...
  5. PurpleBeeper

    Vent/Wing Window Frame-Division Channel Adjustment "Hooks" Size?

    1970 Roadrunner convertible - I'm working on the door glass & vent window glass on my car. At the bottom of the division channel, down inside the door, there are two "adjustment L-hooks" that have broken off. I found one down inside the door & the other one is gone. I bought a replacement...
  6. PurpleBeeper

    Tricks to Install Vent/Wing Window Seal?

    I have my vent window frame out of the door & have removed the old vent window seal. I'm having a heck of a time squeezing in the new rubber seal. Any tricks?
  7. PurpleBeeper

    70 Convt Wing Window Seals Same as Hard Top???

    Are the wing vent window seals on a 70 b-body convertible the same as a hard top? I thought that all the glass was unique to convertibles (including wing vent window), but I saw a parts dealer showing them fitting "all b-bodies". What's the true story? THANK YOU!
  8. PurpleBeeper

    Upper Door Hinge Captured Nut Stripped - HELP!

    70 Roadrunner & I stripped the captured nut for the upper door hinge on the driver's side. If it were one of the two bolts coming out into the hinge, I would just replace the hinge, but is the bolt that has the captured nut up in the body. How do I fix it? Where can I find another captured...
  9. PurpleBeeper

    Hood Tachometer

    I saw a for sale post with a guy selling a hood tachometer for a RIDICULOUS amount of money. It had turned into a discussion post (against rules), so I decided to start a real discussion. Some people were saying that they were sold aftermarket in the 80's and other saying they were never...
  10. PurpleBeeper

    70 Roadrunner Convt.-Body Repair at Trunk Corners by Convt Top

    I've got a 70 Roadrunner convertible & I'm trying to finish up the body work so I can paint the car. I have some rusted areas near the trunk corners & at the top of the trunk drip rail channels. I'm looking at AMD, Goodmark & Sherman patch panels 1. These corner say "not for convertible or...
  11. PurpleBeeper

    Chicago Area Body Shops?

    Can anyone recommend a good body shop in the Chicago area? I don't need anything super exotic done, but you guys know that some shops won't even work on historic cars and others cost and arm and a leg can keep your car for a year...don't want that. I've used American Auto Restoration in Homer...
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